Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed in an interview that the measles vaccine’s effectiveness wanes 4.5% every year. But a study published in 2024 showed that the vaccine’s effectiveness is actually much more consistent, estimating that it wanes just 0.04% per year. Dr. Akshay Syal explains.
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