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Kennedy Limits Vaccines Amid Measles Surge and Controversy
9/24/2025
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- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. restricts Covid-19 vaccine access for Americans under 65, prompting pharmacy limits.
- A measles outbreak in 40 states reached a 33-year high, attributed to vaccine hesitancy.
- Kennedy fired CDC officials who disagreed with his vaccine skepticism and appointed known skeptics.
- Kennedy's actions, blaming paracetamol for autism, drew condemnation from medical experts, while Donald Trump backed his approach.
