Shapiro says he'll spurn federal measles aid until CDC confirms four deaths
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) said Wednesday he would refuse any federal aid for Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak until the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the four measles deaths reported in the state.
TL;DR
- Gov. Josh Shapiro will refuse federal aid for Pennsylvania's measles outbreak.
- Aid will be refused until the CDC confirms four reported measles deaths in the state.
- Shapiro had a public disagreement with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the measles crisis.
- Shapiro accused Kennedy of directing the CDC not to report the measles deaths.