Kennedy Jr. has been one of the prominent voices on measles, making comments that public health experts say are not accurate. In multiple interviews, Kennedy has claimed that vitamin A and cod liver oil are effective treatments for measles.

The head of the Department of Health and Human Services sat in a Steak n Shake and suggested getting measles is better than getting a measles vaccine.

The HHS secretary sinks to new levels of misinformation when he blames this measles outbreak on nutrition and when he praises beef-fried french fries as healthier.