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'It's not unusual': RFK Jr. comments on growing Texas measles outbreak (www.nbcnews.com)

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When questioned about a growing measles outbreak in West Texas that has claimed at least one life, Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told reporters "we have measles outbreaks every year."

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Put the outbreaks on a graph. Look at the year on year changes. Come back when you have learned to read data you incompetent prick.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 16 hours ago

You're acting like the incompetent prick. If you think it'll prove something then by all means do it. The CDC URL I linked to already had charts.