The U.S. federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several debated claims about autism prevalence, including ...

In the telling of President Trump and his Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., autism in the U.S. has ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stark comments about children with autism have splintered a community of ...

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurological and developmental condition that affects how individuals ...

An antivaccine activist recently hired by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has started hunting for proof that federal ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

His idea evokes the danger posed historically by officials who view people who are mentally ill or physically disabled as a ...

As diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder rise, a UNLV researcher's breakthrough could lead to new forms of treatment ...

In advancing his agenda, Kennedy has already given his supporters what they wanted and his detractors what they feared.

Michigan's top health official questions Kennedy's research timeline while autism advocates criticize his characterization of ...

The HHS secretary said people should have access to experimental therapies including unregulated uses of stem cells. But some ...