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NIH promises major autism updates ‘within next year’ despite RFK Jr.’s September goal
National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya promised that answers and solutions regarding the United States’s ...
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US official backs off promise to solve cause of autism by September
A top US science official on Tuesday backed away from a bold promise made by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reveal ...
RFK Jr.'s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans
The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the ...
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RFK Jr. wants to find 'cause' of autism. Here's what people in autism community think
Kennedy Jr. said April 10 during a meeting of President Donald Trump's Cabinet that the government will know the cause of the "autism epidemic” by September, and will be able to "eliminate those ...
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RFK Jr. building Autism Registry to track Americans by using their personal data
WASHINGTON -- Private medical data for millions of Americans is being collected by the government as part of ongoing efforts ...
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Parents, professionals express concerns about proposed national 'Autism Registry'
WPTV is diving into the proposed creation by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, for a ...
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RFK Jr pledges to find the cause of autism by September
Kennedy, who has promoted debunked theories suggesting autism is linked to vaccines, said during a cabinet meeting on ...
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NIH autism study will pull from private medical records
The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.
What we know (and don’t know) about autism, according to science
Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...