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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Hit the Moon, Measles Cases Rise, and States Sue HHS

Public health officials have reported a troubling rise in measles cases in Texas, highlighting the urgent need for vaccinations amid misinformation about vitamin A supplementation.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

RFK Jr. says vitamin A could help treat measles. Here's what doctors think.

Vitamin A may aid in treating measles but cannot prevent infection, prompting concerns about misinterpretation by anti-vaccine advocates.
Public health experts caution against reliance on vitamin A, emphasizing that vaccination is essential for measles prevention.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

RFK Jr. says vitamin A could help treat measles. Here's what doctors think.

Vitamin A may aid in treating measles but cannot prevent infection, prompting concerns about misinterpretation by anti-vaccine advocates.
Public health experts caution against reliance on vitamin A, emphasizing that vaccination is essential for measles prevention.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Texas Never Wanted RFK Jr.'s Unproven Measles Treatment

Kennedy's promised vitamin A shipments to combat measles were unnecessary according to Texas health officials.
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fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Measles outbreak hits 208 cases as federal response goes off the rails

Excessive Vitamin A can cause severe health issues, including brain pressure and liver damage.
Kennedy's endorsement of certain treatments raises concerns about medical safety and efficacy.
The CDC's planned study on MMR and autism contradicts established research findings.
Political concerns arise regarding vaccine skepticism and its impact on public health.
NYC parents
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Measles outbreak hits 208 cases as federal response goes off the rails

Excessive Vitamin A can cause severe health issues, including brain pressure and liver damage.
Kennedy's endorsement of certain treatments raises concerns about medical safety and efficacy.
The CDC's planned study on MMR and autism contradicts established research findings.
Political concerns arise regarding vaccine skepticism and its impact on public health.
more#health
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