US EditionMeasles cases rise to 700, adding pressure to RFK Jr.
- Measles cases in the U.S. topped 700 by Friday, with active outbreaks in six states.
- Declining childhood vaccination rates since the pandemic contributed to the measles resurgence.
- Texas reported 541 cases across 22 counties, with 56 hospitalizations and two deaths of unvaccinated children.
- Health Secretary Kennedy claimed cases were plateauing; however, the CDC redeployed a team to West Texas.
- Health experts fear measles will spread in communities with low vaccination rates, potentially lasting a year.
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As Trump and Kennedy Reach Into Family Life, Will They Face Blowback?
The prices of strollers and car seats are skyrocketing as companies race to adjust to President Trump’s tariff policies. Federal support for a major campaign to promote safe infant sleep habits appears to have been cut. Measles outbreaks are terrifying parents of young children, even as the nation’s health secretary undermines vaccines. The Trump administration’s policies are reaching ever deeper into the lives of American families, transforming…
MAHA as the anti-eugenics choice - Washington Examiner
As the various pursuits of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. generate pushback from the scientific Left, they draw out distinctions between the two camps’ aims, either to alter humans or to alter what they consume. The broad goal of any purportedly humanitarian organization, of course, is to alleviate afflictions of disease, isolation, or human suffering, generally. Here, Kennedy and those anti-Kennedy coincide in motive,…
The Independent
The Independent (US)Health officials hit out at RFK Jr after deadly measles outbreak
A second young child in Texas died from a measles infection
Texas health officials confirmed on Tuesday 20 more cases of measles in the outbreak that began almost 3 months ago, along with five new cases in New Mexico and six in central Ohio. Last week, the number of measles cases in the United States exceeded 700, and Indiana joined five other states with active outbreaks. Even though the virus continued to spread and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent a team to West Texas, Federal…
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