Kennedy draws from misinformation playbook by touting an inhaled steroid to treat measles

The measles outbreak in West Texas has sparked anti-vaccine tactics, with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promoting unproven treatments like budesonide and clarithromycin. Amidst the outbreak, two Mennonite children died from measles, as doctors like Dr. Ben Edwards and Dr. Richard Bartlett advocated for questionable remedies, aligning themselves with the anti-vaccine movement and spreading misinformation about the measles vaccine.

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