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RFK Jr. investigative agenda raises new ethical questions for autism advocates
Kennedy Jr.’s inquiry into the causes of autism has caused significant anxiety among advocates of people with the condition.  On the one hand, a serious government-led investigation into the ...
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A tumultuous month for autism researchers
It’s deadline day for autism researchers to submit a research proposal to the Autism Data Science Initiative at the NIH. The ...
Amid Alarm Over A US 'Autism Registry', People Are Using These Tactics To Avoid Disability Surveillance Podcast
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused controversy in April by promising to find the cause for autism by September. Claims by the new US sec ...
RFK Jr vaccine panel targets childhood vaccinations in first meeting
A medical panel appointed by US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held its first meeting Wednesday, pledging to revisit ...
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RFK Jr. Wants ‘Wearable’ Health Trackers on All Americans By 2029—Critics Slam It as ‘Medical Surveillance’
Ever since RFK Jr. took charge as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, he has been under fire for his “out of the box ...
Opinion: Autism rates have increased 60-fold. I played a role in that.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of health and human services, is correct that reported autism rates have exploded in the ...