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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the measles response in Texas and the U.S., saying it's a "model for the rest of the world." But the comparison to Europe is an unfair one.
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505 measles cases have been reported in Texas as of April 8th, including two deaths.
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RFK Jr. praises measles response in Texas, US by making comparison to Europe
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the measles response in Texas and the U.S., saying it's a "model for the rest of the world." But the comparison to Europe is an unfair one.
RFK Jr. after Texas visit: MMR vaccine 'most effective' way to prevent measles spread
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Full West Texas Measles Cases
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