The US is on track to lose its measles elimination status in months. RFK needs to go.

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The US is on track to lose its measles elimination status in months. RFK needs to go.
  • The U.S. is on track to lose its measles elimination status, a situation exacerbated by the anti
  • This development raises alarms about public health safety and the potential resurgence of measles, indicating a significant challenge in maintaining vaccination rates and public trust in health initiatives.
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