"Poor Diet and Health Causing Measles": RFK Jr
5mins read: Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Exposes Vaccine Hesitancy and Controversial Health Responses
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"Poor Diet and Health Causing Measles": RFK Jr
Outbreak Overview: Since late January 2025, a measles outbreak has spread across Texas and New Mexico, resulting in nearly 230 confirmed cases and two fatalities—the first measles-related deaths in the U.S. since 2015.
Revival of 'Measles Parties': Alarmingly, some parents are organizing "measles parties" to intentionally expose their unvaccinated children to the virus, aiming to build natural immunity. Health experts strongly condemn this practice, citing severe risks, including permanent brain damage or death.
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