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Robert F. Kennedy Jr, measles and RFK

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health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week is sowing doubt about the safety and efficacy of some vaccines — beyond the measles shot — and arguing the government shouldn’t mandate their use.
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Key takeaways from RFK Jr. interview on vaccines, food additives and more
In his first network TV interview since becoming Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook about a range of topics, including measles,
RFK Jr. suggests some vaccines are risky or ineffective, downplays measles threat
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week is sowing doubt about the safety and efficacy of some vaccines — beyond the measles shot — and arguing the government shouldn’t mandate their use.
What to know: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he 'encourages' people to get the measles vaccine
Kennedy has previously linked the MMR vaccine to autism. But during a CBS interview on Tuesday, Kennedy said that he was all for the vaccine.
Full video of RFK Jr. being questioned on measles outbreak
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The second child died Thursday at a Lubbock hospital, and Kennedy attended the funeral in Seminole, the epicenter of the outbreak. And during the exchange, Garcia referenced Kennedy’s 2019 trip to Samoa.
RFK Jr. encourages measles vaccine and addresses cuts to health programs
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook for his first network TV interview since joining the Trump administration. Kennedy,

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Health and Human Services

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"I didn't know that, and that's something that we'll look at," Kennedy said.
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“The most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine,” he wrote on X.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is shifting his tone on vaccines amid the measles outbreak.

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RFK Jr. says he's "not familiar" with all health program cuts in exclusive interview
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed health program cuts and the measles vaccine in his first network TV interview since joining the Trump administration.
RFK Jr. unaware of cuts to infectious disease and addiction research
He was asked about $11 billion in proposed cuts to local and state programs addressing infectious diseases, mental health, addiction, and childhood vaccination.
RFK Jr. says he’s ‘not familiar’ with $11B cuts to state and local health departments
Health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was unaware that his agency is trying to rescind more than $11 billion from state and local health departments. “No
RFK Jr’s MAHA followers turn on him after he endorses measles vaccine
Kennedy Jr. is facing pushback from his Make America Healthy Again fans after endorsing the measles vaccine as “the most effective way to prevent the spread.” Kennedy, known for his long history of making anti-vaccine statements,
RFK Jr.: Measles vaccines are important, but government mandates are not the answer
In light of increasing measles cases, RFK Jr. advocates for vaccination while arguing against government mandates as the best approach to public health.
Don’t Believe RFK Jr.’s Flip-Flop on the Measles Vaccine
He finally claimed to support the vaccine—one day after boosting baseless treatments peddled by quack doctors.
RFK Jr. calls response to measles outbreak 'a model for the rest of the world'
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is shifting his tone on vaccines amid the measles outbreak. Pulmonologist and MSNBC medical contributor Dr. Vin Gupta joins Ana Cabrera to share his expertise.
Health secretary RFK Jr. declares certain vaccines have ‘never worked,’ flummoxing scientists
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed another unorthodox view on vaccines, declaring that single antigen vaccines, used to prevent Covid and other conditions, do not work.
RFK Jr. tells Americans to get measles vaccine after being criticized for months for mixed messaging
More than 600 cases of the preventable illness have been reported this year — the most the U.S. has seen since 2019. Two children have died.
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