As measles spreads in South Carolina, RFK Jr’s allies work to gut vaccine laws

The Guardian·Mar 2

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A measles outbreak is spreading in the US, with reports of an accelerating outbreak in South Carolina and over 600 cases in Utah. Robert F Kennedy Jr and his allies are reportedly working to change vaccine laws, which has raised concerns among doctors and public health officials. The impact of RFK Jr's efforts on the measles outbreak is unclear, with some reports suggesting his actions may be undermining efforts to curb the spread of the disease.

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