Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a new interview, said autism was an epidemic with an impact ...

The Autism Society of America’s Chief Marketing Officer Kristyn Roth described Kennedy’s focus on an environmental toxin as “incredibly misleading." ...

Advocates for people with autism have criticized this position as harmful and misleading.

A new study says autism diagnosis rates among children in the U.S. has increased. The CDC says that's because of better ...

The CDC found that autism is on the rise in America, and that San Diego has the highest rate of prevalence. ABC 10News Anchor Jared Aarons spoke with one of the researchers behind the numbers.

A hotel convention center in Bloomington was filled on Friday with people affected by autism who have held jobs, written poetry and played sports — defying expectations set by U.S. Health Secretary ...

Autism incidence in the U.S. has increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, according to a report released ...

More research is needed into all the potential risk factors for autism, including environmental risk factors, said longtime ...

A new report from the CDC shows that autism diagnosis are on the rise. Data estimates 1 in 31 8-year-olds were diagnosed with ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s Wednesday announcement that autism is likely caused by environmental toxins has driven a number of his formerly faithful supporters to start doubting his agency’s ...

Kennedy Jr. vowed Thursday evening that his push to discover what causes autism will be transparent and quick. “We’re ...