RFK Jr. claims measles can be treated with vitamin A, linked to poor diet. Here's what science says
RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.
Should you be taking a vitamin A supplement? All the things the nutrient can — and can’t — do
Interest in vitamin A is booming as Americans seek alternative treatments for measles. While the essential nutrient has a ...
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Vitamin A can't prevent measles. Experts explain what this supplement actually does
Can vitamin A and cod liver oil prevent measles? Medical experts debunk myths and answer common questions about the health benefits and risks of the supplements.
VERIFY: Claim that Vitamin A can be used to treat measles needs context
While Vitamin A can support recovery and help prevent complications, it does not directly fight the measles virus, prevent ...
Vitamin A is no substitute for measles vaccine amid Texas outbreak, doctors say
As a measles outbreak has grown in Texas and New Mexico, doctors and public health experts have stressed that the measles, ...
RFK Jr. touts vitamin A and cod liver oil for measles. Here’s what the science says.
In response, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has praised the benefits of the measles, mumps, and ...
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Can Vitamin A Help Manage Measles? What We Know (and What We Don’t)
Vitamin A may reduce the risk of dying from measles, but it cannot prevent infection. Vaccination remains the best way to ...
Vitamin A as measles treatment? RFK Jr.'s comments spark discussion of benefits and risks
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. considered vitamin A as a CDC-recommended therapeutic for ...
RFK Jr. Promotes Vitamin A, Vaccine 'Freedom of Choice' amid 'Rapidly' Expanding Measles Outbreak
Experts say vitamin A can mitigate measles but does not protect those who are unvaccinated from getting the disease ...
RFK Jr. says vitamin A could help treat measles. Here's what doctors think.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it ...
RFK Jr. touts vitamin A for measles prevention. Doctors disagree.
RFK Jr. has cited vitamin A and cod liver oil as effective methods of measles prevention while stopping short of outright ...