Samoa’s top health official has denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made during his bid to ...
Senators grilled Trump's health secretary pick over his 2019 Samoa trip, accusing him of downplaying his role in the epidemic ...
"It is well documented that RFK Jnr's visit to Samoa in 2019 coincided with increased anti-vaccine sentiment, particularly among certain groups," Samoa's Ministry of Health said in a statement.
But to Gov. Josh Green of Hawaii, the measles outbreak on neighboring Samoa that killed 83 people, mostly babies and children, was a preventable catastrophe wrought by the man President Trump now ...
Kennedy Jr. repeated a denial he has made on numerous occasions: that a trip he took to Samoa in 2019 directly preceding a deadly measles outbreak there had "nothing to do with vaccines." RFK JR: I ...
Samoa’s director general of health has denounced as “a complete lie” Robert F Kennedy Jr’s comments in the US Senate last week about the country’s 2019 measles epidemic. President Trump ...
I went there — nothing to do with vaccines — I went there to introduce a medical informatics system that would digitalize records in Samoa and make health delivery much more efficient ...
Wyden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) also accused RFK Jr. of causing a measles outbreak on Samoa that killed 83 people by spreading the notion that the contagious disease was not “deadly.” ...
Updated 12:16 p.m. ET RFK again stating his trip to Samoa had nothing to do with vaccines. Sen. Ed Markey, D-MA, is referring to a blog post from the nominee that contradicts that claim.