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Measles, Vitamin A and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr. Misleads on Vitamin A, Unsupported Therapies for Measles

In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has misleadingly focused on vitamin A, including from cod liver oil,

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RFK Jr. touts vitamin A for measles prevention. Doctors disagree.

RFK Jr. has cited vitamin A and cod liver oil as effective methods of measles prevention while stopping short of outright suggesting vaccines.

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RFK Jr. says vitamin A could help treat measles. Here's what doctors think.

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it's no substitute for vaccines.

Texas, measles

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CDC responding to growing measles crisis in Texas

How the World Health Organization is responding after the United States dropped out, why a teenager stayed awake during his heart surgery, looking at those suffering from long COVID five years after the beginning of the pandemic,

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Texas measles outbreak grows to nearly 200 cases; neighboring state reports dozens of illnesses

In addition to Texas and New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed measles cases in Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Washington, though the majority are in Texas and New Mexico.

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Second death reported in measles outbreak as cases climb over 200

An unvaccinated New Mexico adult who tested positive for measles has died, the second death in a growing measles outbreak centered along the West Texas-New Mexico border, officials said Thursday.

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Measles Reported in 9 States: Here’s What You Need To Know

Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.

Health officials brace for 'very real possibility' of measles outbreak in under-vaccinated Colorado

Measles vaccination rates in parts of Colorado have dropped below the threshold for community immunity, and health ...

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Don’t fall for this misleading myth about vitamin A and measles

Research does show that vitamin A can help children with deficiencies after they’re infected with measles, but the vast majority of children in the United States do not fall into that category. To ...

Westfield Health Bulletin: Misinformation is the main culprit amid measles surge

In 2000, 287 years later, measles was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization due to the success of the MMR ...

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US measles cases rise after first death: See which states have reported measles in 2025

Texas announced the first measles death in the U.S. in a decade last week amid an ongoing outbreak. Here's where measles has ...

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