Vitamin A? Cod liver oil? Experts say there’s no replacement for measles vaccination
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talked about vitamin A in a Fox News column about Texas' measles outbreak. While the supplement can be ...
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How to Decode RFK Jr.’s Dog Whistle Messages on the Measles Vaccine
To some, it might have looked like the notoriously anti-vax Health and Human Services secretary was finally moderating in the ...
‘He needs to do much more’: RFK Jr.'s measles response under scrutiny
The health secretary’s muted response to the first major disease outbreak on his watch worries even some allies.
Vitamin A as measles treatment? RFK Jr.'s comments spark discussion of benefits and risks
HHS secretary RFK Jr. considered vitamin A as a CDC-recommended therapeutic for supportive measles care. Public health and ...
Texas leaders must speak up on deadly measles outbreak
Almost 160 Texans, most of them under age 18, have been diagnosed with measles. One died, and 22 have been hospitalized. The ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr says vitamin A protects you from deadly measles. Here’s what the study he cites actually says
No, taking vitamin A is not going to protect you from catching measles, whatever Robert F. Kennedy Jr suggests. Here’s what ...
A Skeptical G.O.P. Senator Makes His Peace With Kennedy
After voting to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor and Republican of Louisiana ...
Conflicting vaccine messages from RFK Jr.
Such commentary is a dangerous harbinger, signaling a likely strategy anti-vax parents will embrace — one that weakens or ...
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The history behind an enduring public health falsehood — that vaccines cause autism
For years, RFK Jr. has been an ardent vaccine skeptic who has also repeatedly claimed that vaccines cause autism. But that ...
RFK Jr.’s focus on vitamin A for measles worries health experts
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s focus on vitamin A use to combat a growing measles outbreak in Texas is raising ...
Kennedy’s push for vitamins in response to measles outbreak worries physicians
Health and Human Service Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s rhetoric on Texas’s measles outbreak is concerning physicians, who fear his public guidance is misguided and verges on being dangerous as ...
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Bhattacharya skirts around NIH cuts and vaccines, yet sails through confirmation hearing
The Stanford researcher did not explicitly state he would reinstate all levels of funding to the NIH, and appeared to swing back and forth on investigating vaccines’ link to autism.