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August 13, 2026

‘Don’t Ask, Just Decline’: Parents Push Back Against Schools’ Growing Use of EdTech

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August 13, 2026

CHD Petitions FDA to Ban Tylenol for Infants, Add Autism Warnings to Acetaminophen Products for Children Under 6

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August 12, 2026

Breaking Up MMR Vaccine Will Benefit Kids — But It Could Be Years Before Single Shots Are Available

August 10, 2026

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Reducing Number of Childhood Vaccines

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August 07, 2026

Trump Reportedly Weighing Executive Order on Vaccines, Autism

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August 05, 2026

Is a Federal Autism Committee Ignoring Vaccine-Autism Research?

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August 05, 2026

Where Is the Outrage? Profound Autism Didn’t Used to Exist — Now It’s Everywhere

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August 05, 2026

Autism and the Gut Microbiome: New Review Sheds Light on Possible Connection

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August 04, 2026

For Some Adults With Profound Autism, Medicaid’s ‘Community’ Housing Rule Has Led to 911 Calls and ER Visits

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August 03, 2026

RFK Jr. Lets Loose on CNN, Sportscaster Apologizes for Vilifying Unvaccinated — Is a COVID Reckoning on the Horizon?

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July 28, 2026

Disappointed Trump Pressed RFK Jr. to Find Link Between Vaccines and Autism, and Reduce Number of Shots Required for Kids

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July 22, 2026

IACC Calls for New Federal Autism Policies, ‘Precision’ Medical Treatment and Better Long-Term Care

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July 22, 2026

Exclusive: DOJ Memo Sparks Fear That States Could End Services for Adults with Autism

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July 21, 2026

‘Three-Way Collision’: How Genes, Mold and Vaccines Might Lead to Autism

Bill Cassidy and Erica Schwartz

July 20, 2026

CDC Nominee Survives ‘Kabuki Theatre’ Hearing by Pledging Loyalty to Medical Establishment on Vaccines and Autism

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July 17, 2026

Private Equity Wants an Even Bigger Piece of the Healthcare Pie — What Does It Mean for Autism Care?

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July 13, 2026

Could Exposure to Mold Play a Role in Autism? More Research Needed, Experts Say

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July 13, 2026

500 Tylenol-Autism Lawsuits Get New Life After Ruling by Federal Appeals Court

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July 06, 2026

‘What Happens to My Child When I Die?’ The Crisis Facing Parents of Adults With Autism

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June 29, 2026

Guest Editorial: The Case Against Scientific Retraction

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June 23, 2026

What’s Behind Skyrocketing Autism Rates — Better Diagnostics? Or an Avalanche of Toxins?

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June 08, 2026

Guest Editorial: RFK Jr. Is the Silver Lining in the Trump Administration: An Apolitical Immunologist Speaks Out

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June 04, 2026

RFK Jr. Pushes for Access to Americans’ Medical Records for Vaccine and Autism Research

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June 04, 2026

FDA Misses Deadline to Ban Electric Shock Devices for Children With Autism

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May 13, 2026

Danish Study Confirms Findings by CHD Scientists: Children of Military Moms at Higher Risk of Autism

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May 12, 2026

RFK Jr. Leading ‘Intense,’ Multi-Agency Study on Childhood Vaccine Safety, New York Times Reports

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May 12, 2026

Why the Battle Over Spelling Is Really a Battle Over the Meaning of Profound Autism

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May 11, 2026

Former CDC Autism Scientist Extradited to U.S. on Fraud, Money Laundering Charges

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May 11, 2026

‘Giant of a Man’: Former Lawmaker and Informed Consent Advocate Bill Posey Dies at 78

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May 07, 2026

Can Vaccines Cause Autism? Existing Studies Aren’t Designed to Answer That Question