Pediatrician says RFK Jr. sowing doubt about measles-associated deaths
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"Pediatrician says RFK Jr. sowing doubt about measles-associated deaths" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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- Measles cases in Pa. surpass 500, second-highest in the nation Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · 12d ago
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