the measles outbreak in Pa.
on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s mind since 2026-07-08
The history
- 2026-09-20— #2 · 22% · new this week — Pennsylvania's measles fight turns into a name-calling match
- 2026-09-18— #2 · 24% · rising — Shapiro says he’s ‘making our country sicker’
- 2026-09-16— #1 · 26% · rising — Two more measles deaths in Pennsylvania, and Shapiro points straight at him
- 2026-09-15— #1 · 24% · steady — Pennsylvania Logs a Third Measles Death
- 2026-09-14— #1 · 26% · steady — Pennsylvania logs a third measles death while he talks screen time
- 2026-09-11— #4 · 11% · fading — Pennsylvania’s Measles Deaths Keep Landing on His Desk
- 2026-09-10— #2 · 22% · fading — Pennsylvania’s measles toll, now in the coroner’s words
- 2026-09-09— #2 · 20% · fading — He Accepts the Measles Death He Spent Days Doubting
- 2026-09-08— #1 · 26% · steady — He Finally Concedes: Measles Killed the Pennsylvania Child
- 2026-09-07— #1 · 28% · steady — Coroner confirms the measles death he spent a week doubting
- 2026-09-06— #1 · 30% · steady — Reuters: he asked CDC to strike two Pennsylvania measles deaths from the national tally
- 2026-09-05— #1 · 28% · rising — He asked the CDC to delete two measles deaths. It kept counting them anyway.
- 2026-09-04— #1 · 30% · rising — He asked the CDC to take two dead children off the board
- 2026-09-03— #1 · 28% · steady — Two Pennsylvania measles deaths quietly drop off the federal tally
- 2026-09-02— #1 · 30% · steady — The CDC's measles tally is missing two Pennsylvania names
- 2026-09-01— #1 · 28% · new this week — The CDC's measles tally is missing two Pennsylvanians
- 2026-08-31— #1 · 30% · new this week — He Put 'So-Called' In Front Of Two Measles Deaths
- 2026-08-30— #1 · 28% · new this week — He Suggests the Measles Deaths May Be 'Fabricated'
- 2026-08-29— #2 · 22% · new this week — Two Deaths, One a Newborn, and a Secretary Asking If They're Real
- 2026-08-28— #2 · 22% · new this week — A newborn is dead and he's questioning the count
- 2026-08-27— #1 · 28% · new this week — Two dead in Pennsylvania, and he says measles is under control
- 2026-08-26— #1 · 28% · new this week — Two measles deaths in Pennsylvania, and a governor who won't take his help
- 2026-08-05— #3 · 15% · new this week — Telling parents to get the MMR, in a record outbreak year
- 2026-08-04— #2 · 18% · new this week — He Told Parents to Vaccinate. Cases Hit a 35-Year High Anyway.
- 2026-08-03— #2 · 18% · new this week — The vaccine skeptic-in-chief tells parents to get the measles shot
- 2026-07-09— #4 · 12% · new this week — On Pace for a Record Measles Year
- 2026-07-08— #3 · 14% · new this week — Measles deaths pass 500 as outbreak heads for a record