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Kennedy Jr's Vitamin A Measles Warning

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RFK Jr sparks alarm after backing vitamins to treat measles amid outbreak

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72% Informative

Robert F Kennedy Jr , the US health secretary, wrote an opinion piece in Fox News about the benefits of vitamin A and nutrition as treatments for measles.

Measles is one of the most infectious diseases in the world and kills one to three people for every 1,000 infected.

At least 146 people have been sickened in Texas , primarily in unvaccinated communities in the South Plains region.

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71

Informative language

67

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21

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formal

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English

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60

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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