Measles Misinformation: A Deadly Confluence of Politics and Pseudoscience The recent measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has brought to light a disturbing convergence of politics, pseudoscience, and tragedy.
At the epicenter of this crisis is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , Secretary of Health and Human Services, who has been spreading misinformation about vaccine efficacy and safety.
Kennedy's claims have been repeatedly debunked by experts yet he persists in sowing confusion among parents and others.