Too young for measles vaccine, babies are 'sitting ducks' in outbreaks
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has overseen public health cuts and sought to reshape vaccine policy at the federal level.

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A record-breaking measles outbreak in South Carolina is endangering infants too young for vaccination, as dropping immunization rates and new 'parental rights' legislation threaten herd immunity.
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