RFK Jr. Says Link Between Circumcision and Autism 'Highly Likely'

Tylenol Claims Are a Microcosm of Trump and RFK’s Wider Attack on Public Health

Trump and RFK’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) commission has come for us, and public health in the U.S. is already suffering. A closer look at the recent debacle in which the Trump administration baselessly claimed that autism is caused by taking acetaminophen during pregnancy offers a microcosm through which to understand the Trump administration’s larger public health agenda

Republicans who voted for RFK Jr. baffled by his autism-circumcision claims

Many in the GOP continue to give muted criticism of the anti-vaccine conspiracy advocate who leads Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services

RFK adds another cause of autism in youth: Circumcision

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Trump administration officials during a roundtable meeting that children who have been circumcised had “double the rate of autism” compared to those who didn’t receive the procedure. His statement builds upon an initiative he launched in September to review what he considered to be an autism epidemic. Kennedy made the claim during President Donald Trump’s Oval Office meeting on Thurs…

RFK Jr. Linked Circumcision and Tylenol to Autism. Here’s What Scientists Say.

At a Cabinet meeting earlier this week, President Donald Trump repeated a now familiar warning: Pregnant people should avoid Tylenol and refrain from giving it to infants. But it was Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s response that ignited a wave of speculation online.

RFK Jr.’s comments on circumcision and autism draw sharp criticism

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested a potential link between circumcision and autism during a cabinet meeting Thursday.

RFK Jr. links circumcision and Tylenol to autism

Some parents voiced concern on social media, prompting doctors and scientists to jump in try to curb the spread of unfounded fears.