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RFK Jr. Cites Measles Vaccine Amid a Worsening Outbreak

RFK Jr. Cites the Measles Vaccine Amid a Worsening Outbreak

But in his new opinion piece about the ongoing measles outbreak, published March 2 in Fox News, Kennedy wrote that vaccines “not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity,

USA Today · 5h

RFK Jr: MMR vaccine protects from measles. What's the vaccine rate in NY?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine skeptic, seemingly reversed course and touted benefits of MMR vaccine amid deadly Texas measles outbreak.

The Boston Globe · 5h

RFK Jr. urges measles vaccinations after years of casting doubt on the vaccine

WASHINGTON—Amid a growing outbreak of measles in Texas, recently confirmed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is urging parents to vaccinate their children against the disease.

Boston Herald · 3h

Vaccine critic RFK Jr. changes his tune on measles shot amid deadly outbreak in Texas

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. publicly backed the measles vaccine Sunday amid an outbreak of the disease in Texas that has already killed one child.

Medical Xpress · 9h

MMR vaccine: What does it protect against other than measles?

The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses. The other "M" stands for mumps, and the "R" stands for rubella. Children can also get an MMRV vaccine, which adds protection against varicella, better known as chickenpox.

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Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6h

Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe?

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need to be vaccinated again.

Men's Health on MSN · 1h

How to Find Out If You Got the Measles Vaccine as a Kid

WITH 146 CONFIRMED cases of measles in the current Texas outbreak, and the first U.S. death from the disease in a decade, you may be wondering whether you actually did get all your childhood vaccinations.

El Paso Matters on MSN · 8h

Where to get measles vaccine in El Paso

Amid the worsening West Texas measles outbreak, the El Paso Department of Public Health is encouraging people to get the two-dose measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as a preventive measure. The Texas Department of State Health Services announced this week the first death in the outbreak,

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Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

4hon MSN

Vaccination rates are declining and measles cases are climbing. More preventable diseases could re-emerge next

The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...

Mother Jones29m

RFK’s Flip-Flop on the Measles Shot Is Ripping the Anti-Vax World Apart

But this week, the anti-vax world faced a reckoning when Trump’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described the outbreak in West Texas last week as a “top priority.” But he has not explicitly ...

7hon MSN

As measles outbreak grows, HHS secretary says vaccination is a personal decision that can protect individuals and communities

As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in ...

2hon MSN

What to know about measles in children: Vaccination schedule and what measles rash looks like

Measles symptoms resemble other common childhood illnesses, but occur all together. Early symptoms include a relentless cough ...

Hays Post6h

RFK Jr. lays out benefits of measles vaccines, stops short of calling for people to get a dose

Kennedy Jr. urged parents to consult with “healthcare providers” on whether their children should get the vaccine that ...

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