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“Rolf Hazlehurst, who was until recently a lawyer with Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine group Mr. Kennedy founded, has litigated his son’s case for 22 years, claiming that the measles vaccine and thimerosal, a preservative, caused his son’s autism.”
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:21+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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Rolf Hazlehurst, who was until recently a lawyer with Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine group Mr. Kennedy founded, has litigated his son’s case for 22 years, claiming that the measles vaccine and thimerosal, a preservative, caused his son’s autism.
Extracted from: Kennedy’s Next Target: the Federal Vaccine Court , The New York Times
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