WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. autism advisory board remade by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to include vaccine skeptics aims to steer federal research spending toward investigating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website now baselessly claims that health authorities previously ignored evidence ...

Autism researchers and advocacy leaders on Tuesday said they would form a new, independent committee to help guide autism ...

Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed the language on a vaccine safety webpage, appearing to legitimize the long-disproven link between childhood vaccines and autism.

Officials in Illinois, New York, and Hawaii are rejecting the CDC’s unfounded claims and the list is growing. Health officials and public health experts from states nationwide are criticizing the ...

This essay examines how recent political intervention has reshaped the CDC’s public messaging on vaccines and autism. In Part 1, I explain why the scientific evidence on this topic has not changed—and ...

Kennedy and the overall MAHA movement has pushed the baseless idea that MMR vaccines can cause autism in children. In fact, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., center, Trump's nominee as Secretary of Health and Human Services, talks with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., ...

The rewriting of a page on the CDC’s website to assert the false claim that vaccines may cause autism sparked a torrent of anger and anguish from doctors, scientists, and parents who say Health and ...