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Autism community sounds alarms over ‘harmful’ RFK Jr. comments

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that autistic people 'will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never play baseball.'
  • Kennedy claimed that 'one in every 31 Americans is now diagnosed' with autism and projected costs to reach $1 trillion annually by 2035.
  • The Autism Society of America stated that the CDC data 'does not signal an epidemic' but reflects diagnostic progress and a need for science-based policy.
  • Kennedy accused the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control of blocking studies into the cause of autism.
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