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RFK Jr. Stirred Vaccine Fears in Pennsylvania Years Before Measles Outbreak

RFK Jr. Stirred Vaccine Fears in Pennsylvania Years Before Measles Outbreak
New York Times Wednesday 12 August 2026, 15:06 UTC By Teddy Rosenbluth 1 min read
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Before becoming health secretary, Mr. Kennedy promoted vaccine skepticism as the leader of Children’s Health Defense.

Before becoming health secretary, Mr. Kennedy promoted vaccine skepticism as the leader of Children’s Health Defense.
Pennsylvania (LOCATION) Kennedy (PERSON) Children’s Health Defense (ORG)
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