Kennedy addressed the measles outbreak during President Donald Trumps first Cabinet meeting late last month.
A few days later, Kennedy was exploring nature in California.
Afternoon mountaineering above Coachella Valley, he captioneda Facebook postfeaturing a few shots of him smiling atop some rocks.
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4, 2025 in Washington, D.C.Win McNamee/Getty Images
When youre taking a selfie out at Coachella, its pretty clear that youre checked out.
It isnt surprising that hes pushing alternative medicine rather than vaccination as the outbreak spreads.
Experts have pushed back.
)wrote a letterto Kennedy the following day.
Instead, you claimed that good nutrition remains a best defense against most chronic and infectious diseases.
Do you believe good nutrition is a better defense against measles than the MMR vaccine?
No Cod Liver Oil doesnt treat measles.
Vitamin A helps in poor countries where kids have vitamin deficiency.
Managing measles is about prevention (vaccines), not quack treatments.
