前美国卫生部长Bob Kennedy敦促独立疫苗研究,为麻疹爆发辩论火上浇油。
Former U.S. Health Secretary Bob Kennedy urges independent vaccine research, fueling measles outbreak debate.
前美国卫生部长鲍勃·肯尼迪(Bob Kennedy)在菲尔博士的节目中建议家长在给孩子接种疫苗之前独立研究疫苗,这与公共卫生专家相矛盾。
Former U.S. Health Secretary Bob Kennedy advised parents on Dr. Phil's show to research vaccines independently before vaccinating their children, contradicting public health experts.
这项咨询意见是在25年来最大的麻疹爆发中提供的,报告病例近900例。
This advice comes amid the largest measles outbreak in 25 years, with nearly 900 cases reported.
肯尼迪的立场引起了卫生专家的争议和批评,这些专家强调疫苗在预防疾病传播方面的关键作用。
Kennedy's stance has sparked controversy and criticism from health experts who emphasize vaccines' crucial role in preventing disease spread.
另外,肯尼迪前非营利团体支持的一位儿科医生对疾控中心提起诉讼,声称该机构胁迫医生即使在大流行病发生后也为处境不利的儿童接种疫苗。
Separately, a pediatrician backed by Kennedy's former non-profit group filed a lawsuit against the CDC, claiming the agency coerced doctors into vaccinating disadvantaged children even after the pandemic.