Kennedy Jr. said that the agency will launch a series of new studies aimed at finding the “environmental toxins” he believes are causing increasing rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Kennedy Jr. renewed calls for the scientific community to examine correlations ... showing genetics is “linked” to autism, Kennedy said that the role environmental factors play has been ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used newly released autism figures to insist the nation is facing a crisis and promised to ferret out the “environmental toxins” he believes are responsible.

Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at an “alarming rate,” promising on Wednesday to conduct exhaustive studies to identify any environmental factors ...

U.S. Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has expressed views on the causes of autism that clash with scientific ...

Earlier this month, Kennedy announced that his department would examine six “environmental ... Many studies have probed whether there is a link between vaccines and autism.

WASHINGTON — For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s promise for “pulling back the curtain” to find ...

Kennedy Jr.’s pledge to find the cause for autism by September, calling the plan harmful. Kennedy announced ... that it has to be environmental and there is no genetic link to the condition.

Kennedy referred to autism as a “preventable disease” and claimed environmental factors, rather than genetic predispositions, are the primary cause.

The HHS secretary’s statements about the prevalence of autism and its causes contradict current scientific consensus.

Kennedy Jr. said that the agency will launch a series of new studies aimed at finding the “environmental ... a week after Kennedy announced HHS launched a “massive testing and research effort” to ...