Genes don’t cause epidemics. You need an environmental toxin,” Kennedy said in April when announcing his department’s new ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

When looking at the rates of autism diagnoses, it is clear that significantly more people are being diagnosed with the ...

Now more than ever, it is important to choose positivity over negativity. We must support and uplift the autism community.