‘There’s Something Causing It.’ Trump Draws False Link Between Vaccines and Autism in TIME Interview
Trump did not explicitly say in the interview that vaccines cause autism, a false claim that traces back to a retracted study from the 1990s. When pressed on the issue, Trump said his administration will complete “very serious testing,” after which “we will know for sure what's good and what's not good.”
Trump Refuses To Say Whether He Thinks Vaccines Are Linked To Autism
President-elect Donald Trump would not denounce the false conspiracy theory that childhood vaccines have caused autism rates to rise, saying instead that he would listen to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine advocate he wants to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Trump says RFK Jr. will investigate the discredited link between vaccines and autism: ‘Somebody has to find out’
Researchers attribute a rise in autism diagnoses to increased screening and changing definitions of the condition. Hundreds of studies have found childhood vaccines to be safe.
Trump Suggests Kennedy Will Examine Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism
The president-elect has promoted the theory for more than a decade and said on Sunday that he was “open to anything” to address a nationwide rise in autism.
Trump Signals His Administration Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines And Autism
President-elect Donald Trump says he's "open to anything" when it comes to understanding the rise in autism, an approach that advocates worry could distract from making real gains for those with ASD.
Trump suggests Kennedy will research debunked vaccines-autism link
President-elect Trump suggested in an interview Sunday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, would investigate a debunked link between vaccines and autism.
Trump says "big discussion" over childhood vaccine programs is coming
President-elect Trump floated the disproven claim that vaccines cause autism in his TIME magazine interview published Thursday. The big picture: Trump appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an open vaccine skeptic,
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How Trump's 'big discussion' around vaccines and autism could hurt children's health
His anti-vaccine stances are "dangerous," said Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s ...
Are Childhood Vaccines ‘Overloading’ the Immune System? No.
Vaccines today are more efficient and contain far fewer stimulants to the immune system than some used decades ago.
On vaccines, Trump wants RFK Jr. to explore a question that’s already been answered
The president-elect expects Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to pursue discredited theories about vaccines and autism. No good can come ...
From ‘Aspie supremacy’ to vaccines: The toxic autism politics of Trump’s second administration
ANALYSIS: From Elon Musk to RFK, the right has developed an obsession with pushing two seemingly contradictory — but equally ...
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Vaccine Expert Recalls Meetings To Try Setting RFK Jr. Straight On Autism Science: ‘An Exercise in Frustration’
A prominent pediatrician recalled that trying to explain the science behind autism to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was "an exercise ...
Mitch McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio vaccines
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine ...