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Josh Shapiro: “Since the measles outbreak and my encouragement and Dr. Bogan, our health secretary's encouragement to get…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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And encouraging them to take it. Now, here's some data for you. Typically, our Department of Health, working with our health care partners, would vaccinate around 25,000 people a month. Since the measles outbreak and my encouragement and Dr. Bogan, our health secretary's encouragement to get vaccinated, we're now up to 55,000 vaccines being administered a month. So Pennsylvanians are doing what we do best, coming together, looking out for our neighbors, and trusting science. Something RFK continually tries to undermine. So you clashed with HHS Secretary Kennedy in September pretty publicly. (16:49–17:00)

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Asserts that vaccine administration increased to 55,000 per month in Pennsylvania.

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