Republican senator blames Trump administration policies for measles deaths in Pennsylvania
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Donald Trump category. Published on September 16, 2026 • Originally reported by Marina Dunbar and Shrai Popat. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Health committee chair Bill Cassidy said fatal outbreak of disease is a ‘terrible legacy’ for Trump administration
Senator Bill Cassidy, the Republican chairman of the US Senate health committee, blamed the Trump administration’s vaccine-skeptical approach for recent measles deaths in Pennsylvania and challenged Donald Trump’s pick for surgeon general to directly state that vaccines do not cause autism on Wednesday.
Cassidy, a Louisiana physician who chairs the panel, said three people in Pennsylvania had died of measles, with a fourth death under review, because of misinformation and misguided policies. His remarks come as the US grapples with its worst measles outbreak in over three decades.
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