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RFK Jr. accepts PA child died of measles, says Shapiro hastily ‘politicized’ death - The Hill

Published by The Hill By Finya Swai · 5 September 2026 at 18:48
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RFK Jr. accepts PA child died of measles, says Shapiro hastily ‘politicized’ death - The Hill
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. acknowledged Friday that measles caused the death of an infant in Pennsylvania, after previously questioning the state’s reporting of two measles-related deaths amid a growing outbreak. Kennedy pointed…

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