May 14, 2025

Tag: Texas measles outbreak

MMR vaccine RFK Jr. backs jab

MMR vaccine RFK Jr. backs jab

MMR vaccine endorsement — On April 7, 2025, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. surprised longtime supporters by endorsing the MMR vaccine following a deadly measles outbreak in Texas. Kennedy, once a vocal vaccine skeptic, called the MMR vaccine “the most effective way to prevent the spread of measles” in a post on X […]

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Texas Measles Outbreak Second Child Dies as Cases Surge

Texas Measles Outbreak Second Child Dies as Cases Surge

A second child in Texas has died from measles, marking another devastating milestone in a fast-growing outbreak that has already infected nearly 500 people across the state in 2025. The school-aged girl died at University Medical Center Children’s Hospital in Lubbock while receiving treatment for virus complications. According to the hospital, the child was unvaccinated […]

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