5 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the return of Trump and the war on public health
Trump returns to the White House as the tenth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic once again inundates hospitals, while the last ...
The 7418d
RFK Jr. Could Pull Many Levers to Hinder Childhood Immunization as HHS Head
(Wikipedia) Randi Weingarten ... both of which have seen recent measles outbreaks. While the image of vaccine skeptical parents is often one of young, white “crunchy moms,” Keri Rodrigues, president ...
The Spinoff29d
The most miserable and fucked-up children’s authors, rated
Dahl’s daughter Olivia died of measles at the age of seven ... but go and read the “Controversies and mysteries” section of his Wikipedia page if you want your eyebrows raised.
Austin American-Statesman5d
Measles is back in Texas with two cases in Houston. Here's what you need to know.
Measles has returned to Texas, with two cases confirmed in Houston last week. No cases have been found in Central Texas, but measles is a worry for health officials, causing Austin Public Health ...
Newsweek2d
Texas Measles Outbreak Raises Alarm
There has been an outbreak of measles in Texas, with at least four cases confirmed so far, two of which involve school children, prompting state health services to issue an alert. Newsweek has ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal2d
What to know about positive measles case identified by Lubbock health department
A school-aged child in Lubbock, Texas has tested positive for measles. The child was not vaccinated against measles. Measles is highly contagious and can be spread through coughing, sneezing ...
The New York Times6d
Hawaii Governor, a Doctor, Blames Kennedy for Measles Deaths in Samoa
Gov. Josh Green battled a measles outbreak that killed 83 people, mostly children. President Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a vaccine skeptic, as his health policy chief. By Elizabeth ...
Salon4d
RFK Jr. claims he had "nothing to do" with Samoan measles outbreak, but record suggests otherwise
"In 2021, in a book called 'The Measles Book,' you wrote that parents had been 'mislead into believing measles is a deadly disease and that measles vaccines are necessary, safe and effective,'" Sen.
CBS News4d
As RFK Jr. faces U.S. Senate, questions linger about a measles outbreak in Samoa, half a world away
Kennedy's 2019 visit to Samoa has recently brought fresh attention to his history of activism focused on raising questions about the safety and effectiveness of the measles vaccine — because his ...
Global News3d
‘Rapidly increasing’: Ontario communities engulfed with measles cases declare outbreak
2:01 Measles outbreaks in Ontario and Quebec concerning, Canada’s top doctor says A measles outbreak has been declared by two neighbouring Ontario public health units as there are now 19 ...
Wall Street Journal4d
RFK Jr. Wants to Rethink the Measles Vaccine. Here’s What the Science Shows.
Measles and mumps are viral diseases so rare that fewer than one in 40,000 Americans catch either of them in a given year. Getting rubella is less likely than getting struck by lightning. But as ...