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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Since the introduction of the vaccine, the data showed that…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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RFK Jr. on Dietary Guidelines, Vaccines & Trump | KMP Ep.22

Published | Video Starts at 12:31

Rotavirus does affect children in developing nations because diarrhea is a major cause of death, and it causes diarrhea in this country. The death rate from rotavirus prior to the introduction of the vaccine was about three kids a year. And Since the introduction of the vaccine, the data showed that it's dropped to two deaths a year. And we don't know whether that's a statistical anomaly. Those numbers are so small, you can't really make any conclusions on them. (12:31–12:40)

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Asserts that post-vaccine, rotavirus deaths dropped to two annually.

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