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Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at ...
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RFK pushes to find 'environmental' cause of autism, calls rising rates an 'epidemic'
Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health ...
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RFK pushes to find 'environmental' cause of autism, calls growing rates an 'epidemic'
Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health ...
RFK Jr calls autism an ‘epidemic’ and a tragedy. As an autistic journalist, I have some comments
On Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr took to the stage of the Hubert Humphrey Building, which houses the Department of Health ...
RFK Jr. lays out new studies on autism, shuts down 'better diagnoses' as a cause
Kennedy has prioritized autism as one of the chronic illnesses he’s determined to tackle in his aim to “Make America Healthy Again." ...
CNN Doctor Names Reality Show That Debunks RFK Jr.’s Wild Autism Claims
The health secretary made a handful of claims on autism during a news conference Wednesday, laced with inaccuracies.
Autism rate rises to 3% of children in CDC study
One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published ...
Montgomery County family worries RFK Jr.'s press conference will confuse, raise fears about autism
A Montgomery County family, who have several children with a wide range of autism symptoms, took issue with RFK Jr. blaming epidemic denial for what he calls a preventable disease.
Rates of autism could be rising in the US, new report suggests
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new report suggested that rates of autism are increasing in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2022, an estimated 1 in 31 children ...
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'Don't be scared of the label': More kids and adults being diagnosed with autism
A Southwest Florida mom talks with Fox 4's Bella Line about their journey through an autism diagnosis and why more diagnoses are being reported.
Why Are Autism Rates Increasing? What Five Experts Say
"I don't think there's one smoking gun," one autism researcher told Newsweek about data pointing to increased autism cases in ...
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What research reveals about the rise in autism diagnoses and why vaccines aren’t the cause
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to find out what's driving the country's rise in autism spectrum disorder after a new CDC report said that rate had continued to climb. There are reports ...