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The U.S. health secretary has also announced his own investigation, pledging to find an answer to the autism “epidemic” by September. It’s an ambitious goal. It’s also a realistic one but ...

His disabilities are similar to those faced by people with autism with an intellectual disability. He will never drive a car, read a book, or live on his own. Today, he lives a meaningful and ...

WASHINGTON — For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s promise for “pulling back the curtain” to find autism’s causes in a few months is jarring — and unrealistic.

Kennedy Jr.’s controversial autism database, signing an executive order on Wednesday to shield Illinoians’ medical information from the feds. Kennedy, who has spread conspiracy theories ...

COMMUNITY SURF SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS WILL TAKE PLACE THIS WEEKEND IN NORTHERN PALM BEACH COUNTY HERE THIS MORNING, SURFERS FOR AUTISM CEO ...

David Geier, appointed by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead autism-related research, is not a licensed medical doctor. The U.S. Department of Health and ...

SPRINGFIELD (CNI) — Gov. JB Pritzker issued an executive order Wednesday that bars state agencies from collecting and disclosing data about autism to the federal government unless it’s ...

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