Republican senator publicly questions Trump announcement linking autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy
The administration claimed a link between prenatal acetaminophen use and autism, despite opposition from medical experts and manufacturers disputing the evidence.
- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., contradicted the White House's claim that acetaminophen use during pregnancy is linked to autism, stating, "The preponderance of evidence shows that this is not the case."
- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists called the claims "highly concerning" and noted that no reputable study has proven a link between acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
- Canada's health department stated that "there is no conclusive evidence" linking acetaminophen use during pregnancy to autism, affirming it as a safe treatment when used correctly.
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Trump claims FDA links Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism; Bozeman Health responds
President Donald Trump claimed Monday that the Food and Drug Administration now believes acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu medications, may be linked to an increased risk of autism if taken during pregnancy. Parents in Bozeman reacted to the announcement, which Trump made while also recommending that parents give smaller vaccine doses over longer time-frames.At the Dinosaur Park, a visiting mother Kakay Ward c…
HHS Reposts Old Tylenol Tweet Warning on Use During Pregnancy
US Health and Human Services resurfaced an old social media post from an account that appeared to be Tylenol’s that cautioned against its use by pregnant women after the Trump administration linked the over-the-counter medication to autism.
Media Claims ‘No Science’ Linking Tylenol to Autism — But Studies by Major Medical Institutions Raise Red Flags
by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D., Childrens Health Defense: In a press conference on Monday, President Donald Trump advised pregnant women to avoid Tylenol during pregnancy based on emerging research showing it may be linked to autism. The White House also issued a press release with links to studies outlining the evidence. TRUTH LIVES on at https://sgtreport.tv/ President […]
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