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Kennedy's Samoa Trip and Vaccine Claims | Peoria News
New documents reveal Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secretly requested to study Samoa’s measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines during a 2019 trip — directly contradicting his public claims that the visit had nothing to do with vaccines. Letters show he used the word “vaccine” eight times, proposing an investigation into possible manufacturing flaws after two children died. While HHS insists his trip was unrelated to vaccines, critics argue his presence emboldened anti-vaccine movements in Samoa, contributing to a deadly measles outbreak that killed 83 children. Despite repeatedly assuring senators he…
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