Politics Oct 28 Lawsuit by Trump ally Paxton asserts unproven claim of autism risk from acetaminophen By Associated Press
Health Oct 10 Reupping unproven claims about Tylenol, Kennedy claims a link between circumcision and autism During a meeting with President Donald Trump and the Cabinet, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reiterated the connection, even while noting there was no medical proof to substantiate the claim. By Thomas Beaumont, Laura Ungar, Associated Press
Nation Sep 25 Watch 6:00 Doctor challenges Trump administration’s claims about acetaminophen and autism President Trump’s warning to pregnant women to stop taking Tylenol, based on his unproven claim that it can lead to autism, sparked widespread concern and many questions about what the science actually shows. Amna Nawaz discussed the president's claims about… By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas, Jackson Hudgins
Politics Sep 23 Trump again dispenses unproven medical advice, reminiscent of his COVID claims His statements drew criticism from actual medical experts and recalled the unfounded claims he tossed out during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Nation Sep 23 Tylenol maker shares rebound a day after Trump’s unfounded claims about its safety Trump told pregnant women not to use the painkiller around a dozen times during the White House news conference Monday. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Sep 22 Watch 10:34 Health experts respond to Trump’s claims linking autism to acetaminophen By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas President Trump tied the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy to autism and made several other claims about vaccines. William Brangham discussed those claims and the concerns about what the president said with Alycia Halladay of the Autism Science Foundation and… Continue watching
Sep 22 Tylenol maker says it ‘strongly disagrees’ with Trump’s claims about acetaminophen By Associated Press Kenvue said in a statement that “sound science clearly shows that taking acetaminophen does not cause autism.”… Continue reading
Sep 22 OB-GYN group calls Trump’s remarks on acetaminophen ‘irresponsible’ By Associated Press The president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said Monday that suggestions that Tylenol use in pregnancy causes autism are “irresponsible when considering the harmful and confusing message they send to pregnant patients.”… Continue reading
Sep 22 Trump administration suggests acetaminophen during pregnancy causes autism. Experts say a link between the two is unproven By Ali Swenson, Amanda Seitz, Associated Press Speaking Monday from the White House, the president said women should not take acetaminophen, also known by the brand name Tylenol, “during the entire pregnancy.”… Continue reading
Sep 22 Here’s what we know about the causes of autism By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press Autism rates are rising, but that's largely about an expanded definition, more awareness and more screening. Continue reading