Robert F. Kennedy Jr. describes major measles outbreak as ‘not unusual’ during Cabinet meeting
- The Texas measles outbreak has resulted in 124 cases across nine counties and one death of an unvaccinated child since January.
- Local health officials stated that most measles patients were hospitalized for respiratory issues, contradicting Kennedy's claim that they were 'mainly for quarantine.
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ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR.: Measles outbreak is call to action for all of us – Democratic Accent
As the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I am deeply concerned about the recent measles outbreak. This situation has escalated rapidly, with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reporting 146 confirmed cases since late January 2025, primarily in the South Plains region. Tragically, this outbreak has claimed the life of a school-aged child, the first measles-related fatality in the United States in ove…
Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say - Overpasses For America
In a first test of the Trump administration’s ability to respond to an infectious disease emergency, its top health official has shied away from one of the government’s most important tools, experts said on Sunday: loudly and directly encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, was widely criticized as minimizing the measles outbreak in West Texas at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. In a soci…
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“Medical Freedom Movement” Circular Firing Squad
And so it comes down to this. Oh, the humanity. The self-styled “Medical Freedom Movement” is turning its guns on yet another of its heroes, HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Circular firing squads are a chronic cultural feature of Washington, DC bureaucracy, giving rise to the insider aphorism “Keep your head down, if ... Read more Source
Health Paranoia and the Politics of MAHA
The Make America Healthy Again movement reflects legitimate anxieties about illness, modernity, and the long-term effects of capitalist development. But its response — self-optimization and deregulation — deflects that fear rather than challenging its cause. Robert F. Kennedy Jr attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 26, 2025. (Al Drago / Bloomberg via Getty Images) The first few weeks of Donald J. Trump’s s…
The controversial U.S. Secretary of Health Robert Kennedy Jr. repeatedly questioned the safety of vaccines. Experts now warn against a catastrophe in view of measles outbreaks and decreasing vaccination rates.
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