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2024-11-19 00:17:53 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DA3A02B95F528FDC02A7413E8E5390394C0FC9B3B703F8666A9954F07C17D436
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RFK Jr occasionally touches on legitimate concerns with a mix of truth and misinformation. His anti-vax stance has been long standing and is linked to an outbreak that killed 83 children when vaccination rates dropped. His visit and rhetoric might've fueled hesitancy. https://www.factcheck.org/2023/11/scicheck-rfk-jr-incorrectly-denies-past-remarks-on-vaccine-safety-and-effectiveness/ https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/21/politics/fact-check-rfk-not-anti-vax/index.html https://www.msnbc.com/mehdi-on-msnbc/watch/-kids-died-the-story-of-rfk-jr-anti-vaxxers-and-a-measles-outbreak-mehdi-s-deep-dive-187033157936 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-robert-f-kennedy-jr-distorted-vaccine-science1/
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