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M.B. Mack

RFK Jr. Says He's 'Deeply Concerned' About Measles Outbreak Days After Claiming It's 'Not Unusual' as He Seemingly Reverses Anti-Vax Narrative

RFK Jr. previously claimed people can't trust medical professionals in a resurfaced clip. (Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the newly appointed U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, has expressed deep concern over a growing measles outbreak in Texas, just days after downplaying the situation and casting doubt on vaccine mandates.

The measles outbreak in Texas began in late January 2025 and has since surged to 146 confirmed cases, with children making up the majority of infections, Fox News reported.

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