Federal guidance collapse forces responsibility downward to states and localities
2 Sep 17 · 7d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 2 of 2
With federal leadership undermining vaccine science, governors, state legislatures, state health departments, healthcare advocacy groups, and frontline doctors have taken on the responsibility of defending childhood vaccines and reassuring parents against misinformation.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Top public health official
Donald Trump PresidentAndrew Racine President, American Academy of Pediatrics
Paul Offit Director, Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaLora Werner Director, Delaware County Health Department
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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 5 claims were published in its stretch
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first by Daily Kos, 6d ago · also Philadelphia Inquirer, MS NOW
2 more headlines
- Why RFK Jr. and Trump can't be trusted on measles vaccine safety The Philadelphia Inquirer · 6d ago
- Amid measles outbreaks, RFK Jr. headlines anti-vaccine conference MS NOW · 6d ago
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first by The Guardian, 6d ago · also Guardian US
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1 outlet “Secretary of Measlesland”: Dr. Paul Offit Slams RFK Jr.’s Handling of Deadly Measles Outbreak
first by Mastodon, 1d ago
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first by The Bulwark, 3d ago
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1 outlet RFK Jr. Still Doing His Anti-Vaxx Bullsh*t While Babies In NICU Are Getting Exposed To Measles
first by Wonkette, 6d ago
On air 2 segments · click to watch, arrow keys to move
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In the midst of the largest and deadliest measles outbreak in America in 35 years, RFK Jr. chose to spend his time today addressing the premier vaccine-denial conference in America.
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RFK Jr had no problem getting himself & his children vaccinated,but he has the nerve to push misinformation about Vaccines causing people especially the parents of young children to not get them vaccinated which in turn ends up causing them their life especially due to measles.
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NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 9/23/26: "Secretary of Measlesland": Dr. Paul Offit Slams RFK Jr.'s Handling of Deadly Measles Outbreak https:// youtu.be/bq33L-tLwLc?si=_Y48vy 1kXJSKsQ6L # news # war # peace # uspol # geopolitics # antiwar # journalism # elections # democracynow # AmyGoodman # JuanGonzález # NermeenShaikh # vsn # radio #…
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“I don’t think people realize how contagious this virus is,” Dr. Paul Offit says of the measles outbreak on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s watch.
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"Hours before Philadelphia officials announced the exposure at CHOP, Kennedy gave one of the most revealing speeches of his tenure—one that showed how little he cares about the spread of infectious diseases, and the toll it takes on the most vulnerable."
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While the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia faced a measles outbreak, RFK Jr. spoke at an anti-vaccine event. @citizencohn.bsky.social's latest looks at the impact of RFK's vaccine skepticism and the harm it has done to Pennsylvania.
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"'When we had 48,000 hospitalizations and 500 deaths a year from measles, you didn’t have to have any underlying chronic medical conditions or be immune compromised, or be a premature baby.'"
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USA Today: RFK Jr. goes rabidly anti-vaccine in face of measles outbreak | Opinion by Rex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social @usatoday.com ➡️
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This year, we've had the most measles-related deaths in three decades.
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The anti-vaxx movement is designed to get you to kill yourself so the bosses don't have to. Arrest RFK, Jr. "Secretary of Measlesland": Dr. Paul Offit Slams RFK Jr.'s Handling of Deadly Measles Outbreak
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👉 “As the country’s top public health official spends his time in office undermining science, doctors and advocates mount an urgent campaign for # childhood # vaccines ” https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/17/measles-deaths-local-vaccine-campaigns
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