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NIH director said RFK Jr. plans to launch an 'autism registry' — then HHS official walked it back
The National Institutes of Health director said they were launching an autism registry — but a Health and Human Services ...
Holly Robinson Peete Slams RFK Jr. Over His ‘Inherently False’ Comments on Autism
The 21 Jump Street alum, whose son RJ Peete was diagnosed with autism in 2000, slammed comments made by RFK Jr. at his April ...
RFK Jr.'s autism study to utilize private health records
The National Institutes of Health will provide private health data to researchers for U.S. health chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Austin American-Statesman on MSN9d
RFK Jr.’s statements about autism and environmental toxins conflict with ample research
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. insists an environmental toxin is responsible for increased ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN5d
In visit to Texas, RFK Jr. said autism, diabetes deserve more attention than measles
During a visit to College Station, the U.S. health secretary said Europe has a worse track record with the virus, which gets ...
‘Slippery slope to eugenics’: advocates reject Robert F Kennedy jnr’s national autism database in US
US health secretary says data will be used for research, but fails to address privacy concerns, potential misuses ...
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What RFK Jr. Doesn’t Understand About Disability
The HHS secretary’s ignorance of the political history of disability shows he is the last person who should have a role in ...
Many in autism community say Health Secretary Kennedy doesn’t understand their needs
Kristyn Roth, chief marketing officer of the Autism Society of America, said Kennedy’s claims about autistic children’s ...