Autism News

Thurs, Sept 25, 2025:

• Research tying Tylenol to autism lost in court. Then it won Trump’s ear. – WP

Tues, Sept 23, 2025:

• ‘This May Be the Most Difficult Day in My Career’: Experts React to Trump’s Autism Remarks – NYT

• The president reprises his COVID era, this time sharing unproven medical advice on autism – AP

• Trump’s Tylenol Briefing Peddled Junk Science. Parents deserve answers about autism — not debunked theories and misinformation. – Bloomberg

• DeLauro Statement on Trump and RFK Jr.’s Dangerous Tylenol Misinformation – House Appropriations/DeLauro

Monday, Sept 22, 2025:

• Trump Distorts Facts on Autism, Tylenol, and Vaccines, Scientists Say – KFF
  American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Affirms Safety and Benefits of Acetaminophen during Pregnancy. “In more than two decades of research on the use of acetaminophen in pregnancy, not a single reputable study has successfully concluded that the use of acetaminophen in any trimester of pregnancy causes neurodevelopmental disorders in children. In fact, the two highest-quality studies on this subject—one of which was published in JAMA last year—found no significant associations between use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and children’s risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability.” – ACOG

• ‘I’m not a doctor’: This shoddy autism science helps no one. President Donald Trump’s rant on vaccines and Tylenol has no basis in fact. – WP Editorial Bd.