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RFK Jr.'s focus on autism draws ire of researchers

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RFK Jr.'s 'Autism Registry' Plan Sparks Backlash

The health secretary's reported plan to create a registry to track Americans with autism has been met with backlash.

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RFK Jr.'s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the first time.

The Week US on MSN · 7h

RFK Jr.'s focus on autism draws the ire of researchers

The latest report on autism from the CDC found that autism rates in 8-year-olds rose from 1 in 36 in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, continuing a long-term uptick in diagnoses of the condition. That rate is nearly five times higher than in 2000, when the agency first began collecting data on the disorder.

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Rosie O'Donnell doc puts spotlight on service dogs, autism

The actress and comedian’s new documentary explores how service dogs are helping children with autism build connection, ...

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What we know (and don’t know) about autism, according to science

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...

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Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Autism Research—Even As It Aims to Find the Cause

R obert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has shone a spotlight on ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests compensating families of some people with autism

The Health and Human Services secretary defended his claims about children with autism that drew backlash last week, saying ...

Autism research in Grand Rapids focuses on social responses

A castle inside the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Secchia Center looks like it could be part of a ...

Kennedy's hopes for swift autism research answers on hold

With rising autism rates confirmed by recent CDC reports, NIH officials emphasize the need for thorough research while ...

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RFK Jr again claims autism is ‘worse’ than Covid, which he has emphasized killed ‘old people’

Just two days after he underscored in a previous statement that autism is worse than Covid because the virus killed “old ...

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Middleton-Patel grateful for Bronze's autism openness

Manchester United and Wales goalkeeper Safia Middleton-Patel says she has taken confidence from England and Chelsea defender ...

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