# RFK Jr. speaks at anti-vaccine conference as U.S. measles cases surge

https://mins.news/en/item/64176

- NBC News, 2026-09-17 20:21 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/rfk-jr-speaks-at-anti-vaccination-conference-270056517614

> Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a keynote speech at an anti-vaccine conference while the United States records its highest measles case count in more than 30 years. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Akshay Syal examines research behind claims Kennedy made.

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