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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month ago

After RFK Jr. recommends vitamin A as a measles treatment, some Texas patients show signs of toxicity

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After RFK Jr. recommends vitamin A as a measles treatment, some Texas patients show signs of toxicity

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month ago
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Weeks after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. touted vitamin A as an effective treatment for measles amid the largest outbreak of disease in decades, hospitalized patients in West Texas are being treated for signs of vitamin A toxicity.
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    If done properly it does stop the spread of disease…

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      Also stops voting.

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      The only way to be certain to not die of measles!

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