Michael VanPelt spent several weeks recently glued to his telephone, dialing doctors who might be able to get his 3-year-old ...

Researchers, clinicians and disability rights advocates are dismayed by RFK Jr.'s new autism study. Many view it as a big ...

RFK Jr’s focus on autism sparks fear among autistic people, who say they are being dehumanized and seen as not valued members ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered a round of studies to identify the cause of autism, but ...

The federal government under Trump has slashed funding on autism research, and now Health and Human Services Secretary Robert ...

The National Institutes of Health, which already spends more than $300 million yearly researching autism, lists some possible risk factors such as prenatal exposure to pesticides or air pollution ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it will not create a new autism registry, reversing an earlier ...

NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya announced plans for centralizing and expanding the NIH's access to patient data.

A statement that denies the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is compiling an autism registry, but says instead ...

The proposal by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an insulting waste of time — at best.

Autism advocates, scientists and senators called Kennedy’s assertions unscientific and alarming, with many in the autism ...

An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...