US EditionRFK Jr. Promises Autism Research Breakthrough by September
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Announced a study to find the cause of an autism "epidemic".
- Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic, has promoted disproven theories about vaccines and autism.
- Medical experts worry it could revive debunked vaccine conspiracy theories, despite scientific consensus.
- Kennedy stated, "We've launched a massive testing and research effort... Hundreds of scientists".
- Experts say diagnoses increased, but the actual number of autistic people appears stable.
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Trump Administration: The Minister of Health's upbuilding remarks on autism
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump continue to promote an anti-vaccination discourse by fuelling doubt about the links between vaccination and autism, which is said to be experiencing an "epidemic".
US Health Minister - Kennedy wants to investigate alleged "autism epidemic" - criticism by scientists
US Health Minister Kennedy wants to investigate the causes of a supposed "autism epidemic" in a study. Numerous scientists worldwide responded to this announcement with criticism and hemes.
If autism is a public health crisis, why is HHS pulling back?
For all his flaws, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s willingness to speak openly about autism as a public health concern led some of us to find flecks of hope in his arrival as secretary of health and human services. As parents and caregivers, we know the challenges faced by the more than 25% of people with autism who experience its most profound form, typically requiring 24/7 lifelong support. In recent years, our society’s attention has turned elsewhere…
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