Erickson, who is pursuing a PhD at Brown, was the first openly autistic person compete on the reality TV show, and overcame ...

A panel of key government advisers appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will weigh in on an ...

After the 2024 presidential election, my daughter told me that she was afraid people with autism would be "persecuted." As ...

A key vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to vote on a ...

Kennedy Jr. in the country's top health position, use of a long-approved vaccine against measles, mumps, rubella, and ...

It is the panel's first meeting with Kennedy's newly appointed members, many of whom are well-known vaccine critics.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. painted a bleak picture of people with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, that was especially hurtful to ...

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CT Mirror's Laura Tillman discusses her story about Connecticut families' reactions to RFK Jr.'s recent comments about autism.

A longtime vaccine critic hired by Health Secretary RFK Jr is reviewing safety data in an effort to revisit debunked claims that vaccines may cause autism.

Kennedy has said autism ”destroys families.” He said children with autism “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never play baseball, they’ll never write a poem, they’ll never go out ...

The health secretary wrote a 2014 book arguing that thimerosal caused brain damage, a claim his own agencies say is unfounded.