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RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem − even though there’s a rich history of neurodivergent poets and writers
Reading and writing poetry, which is anchored in patterns of words, images, sounds and forms, is particularly well suited for ...
RFK Jr.'s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans
The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the ...
‘The Accountant 2’ Director Was “Dumbfounded” At RFK Jr.’s “Ignorant” Autism Comments
Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rhetoric around people with autism, 'The Accountant 2' director Gavin O'Connor criticized ...
'Disgusting': Strong reaction in Central Mass. to RFK Jr. comments about autism
Autism numbers in the U.S. are on the upswing, with 1 in 31 8-year-olds (3.2%) diagnosed in 2022. In 2000, the ratio was 1 in ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. September Autism Deadline Not 'Likely': Researcher
"To organize a large-scale U.S. effort on behalf of autism and autism epidemiology will take a lot of time," researcher ...
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RFK Jr. building Autism Registry to track Americans by using their personal data
WASHINGTON -- Private medical data for millions of Americans is being collected by the government as part of ongoing efforts ...
RFK Jr.’s statements about autism and environmental toxins conflict with ample research
Kennedy Jr. insists an environmental toxin is responsible for increased autism prevalence in the U.S. "This is a preventable ...
Nurse assistant with autism pens cease-and-desist to RFK Jr. over recent proposals
A proposed national autism registry by the Department of Health and Human Services sparked opposition nationwide, including nearby in Farmington. Days ago, the department ...