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Measles outbreak has reached numbers not seen in the last 35 years. RFK Jr. now tells US families to get children vaccinated
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Attack of the Fanboy
RFK Jr. now tells US families to get children vaccinatedThe number of measles infections in the United States has officially reached levels not seen in the last 35 years.
When prompted by host Dana Bash to use his platform to encourage parents to protect their children, Kennedy said, “Parents should get their children vaccinated for measles.
A measles vaccine is effective, it stops measles in about 97% of the cases.
These numbers place the United States at risk of losing the measles elimination status it has maintained since 2000.
Parents should get their children vaccinated for measles.