Measles cases are at their highest in 33 years in the US, with RFK Jr and his administration playing a role in this surge. Kennedy has denied the seriousness of measles-related deaths and has made unusual changes to vaccine recommendations. He unilaterally decided the CDC would no longer recommend Covid-19 booster shots for healthy children and pregnant women. Medical experts, including ACOG, express deep concern over this decision, emphasizing the dangers of Covid-19 during pregnancy, while the science supporting vaccination remains unchanged.
The blame for the increase in measles cases doesn't rest entirely with the Trump administration, but officials certainly don't seem too bothered by it all.
RFK Jr has downplayed the number of deaths that have occurred from measles and complained about all the headlines they're generating.
Kennedy announced that the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would stop recommending Covid-19 booster shots for healthy children and pregnant women.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) stated that Covid-19 infection during pregnancy can be catastrophic, leading to major disability and devastating consequences for families.
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