How measles, whooping cough and worse could roar back on RFK Jr.s watch

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News Summary

  • President-elect Donald Trump picked antivaccine activist Robert F
  • Kennedy Jr
  • as his health secretary
  • Kennedy has endorsed debunked theories blaming vaccines for autism and other conditions
  • Experts say a confluence of factors could cause renewed, deadly epidemics of measles, whooping cough, and meningitis
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