The Health and Human Services secretary defended his claims about children with autism that drew backlash last week, saying ...

“Autism doesn’t destroy families. It’s the ableism that does,” said Tyla Grant, who was diagnosed with autism at 17. She ...

US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary suggested in a new interview that autism is caused by a range ...

A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that one in 31 children in the United States has ...

News & Observer readers comment on Kennedy’s statements on Autism, Durham sheriff issues, transgender youth athletes, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is in full damage-control mode after causing outrage with his controversial comments about autism ...

The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors ...

In his first news conference as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said ...

WASHINGTON -- Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at an ...

Environmental contributors to autism are behind its rising prevalence, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that the agency will announce, within three weeks, a series of studies ...