Measles
2021
2021-01-01 RFK Jr.’s Children’s Health Defense published The Measles Book; Thirty-Give Secrets the Government and the Media Aren’t Telling You, to push the conspiracy that the government and media are hiding vaccine information.
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/ebook-sign-up/the-measles-book/
2025 January
2025-01-01 Measles vaccine rates dropped, herd immunity was lost, and outbreaks popped up all over Texas.
https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025
2025 February
2025-02-26 The family of a 6-year-old who died in Lubbock Texas of measles stated they stood by their decision to not vaccinate their child and believed their child’s death was God’s will.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/20/texas-measles-family-gaines-county-death/
2026 January
2026-01-29 As the US began to lose its measles elimination status, the CDC under-reported 588 measles cases across 17 states, while other health organizations reported that South Carolina alone had over 800 cases in January.
https://dph.sc.gov/diseases-conditions/infectious-diseases/measles-rubeola/measles-dashboard
https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html
2026 February
2026-02-09 Several March for Life attendees were exposed to measles according to DC health officials.
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5729715-dc-health-alert-measles-exposure/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/02/09/march-for-life-measles-exposure/88587387007/
2026-02-12 The CDC continued to lag on tracking measles cases.
https://www.cnn.com/health/tracking-measles-cases-us-maps-vis
2026 March
2026-04-06 Following a measles outbreak RFK announced he would support the vaccine.
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/hearings-rfk-jr-claims-no-responsibility-measles-spread
SUB WALL https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/06/kennedy-support-measles-vaccine-outbreak-00276021
2026 July
2026-07-31 Measles cases hit an all-time high due to the Trump administration’s misinformation at 2371 cases as of July 30.
https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/us-adds-53-more-measles-cases-its-2026-total
2026 August
2026-08-25 Two unvaccinated people died from measles in Pennsylvania.
2026-08-26 RFK suggested the measles deaths were “fabricated” and accused Pennsylvania officials of lying.