Missteps to a Misguided Claim

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Missteps to a Misguided Claim

TL;DR

  • President Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a press conference on autism.
  • They claimed Tylenol use during pregnancy causes autism.
  • This assertion has been dismissed by virtually every medical society.
  • FDA announcements have been more guarded, citing evidence of a potential association between acetaminophen and increased autism risk.