As U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues making vaccines in general and COVID-19 inoculations in particular harder to get, blame for any resulting deaths lying with him and his boss, President Donald Trump, will become clearer and clearer.

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That also applies to the current outbreak of whooping cough (or pertussis), of which 10,082 cases were reported by the end of May, killing five infants. That led Kennedy’s top U.S. Senate critic, Louisiana Republican Bill Cassidy, whose state had three times as many cases as last year, to call on him to encourage mass vaccinations for whooping cough. As of this writing, Kennedy had not responded, and the outbreak was unabated.

It’s important to make clear neither Trump nor Kennedy is responsible for the summertime meas

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