President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the nation’s top doctor said she’s not ready to rule out anything — including vaccines — in determining what’s behind rising autism rates. Members of the U.S.

Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said acetaminophen isn’t a total explanation for autism, but said there could be a link. Florida Department of Health Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo (pictured during ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Casey Means told senators “science is never settled” on vaccines and autism, though studies show no link between vaccines or ...

Dr. Casey Means — President Donald Trump’s pick for the surgeon general and a leader in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement — appeared in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and ...

During her confirmation hearing to become surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means had various back-and-forths with senators, who pressed her on topics related to vaccines, her qualifications and disclosure ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. Medical training is designed to mold students into doctors ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is waging war on autism — and experts say it’s both unscientific and stigmatizing. The newly appointed HHS Secretary said autism “destroys” ...