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Disgust, Horror, and “Elimination”: Trump and RFK Jr.’s Eugenicist Autism Conference

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On Monday, President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a press conference on their attempts to divine the causes of autism—much to the chagrin of many autistic adults, who were completely excluded from the process. The two, alongside administration officials including Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator […]

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FDA’s Arbitrary Restrictions on Vaccines Are Right Out of Anti-Abortion Playbook

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Anti-vaxxers are copying a core anti-abortion strategy: if you can’t make it illegal, make it inaccessible instead.

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The Bonkers Wellness Myths That Fueled Trump’s Autism Announcement

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In a long-awaited and much-dreaded announcement on Monday evening, President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed today that the government has uncovered two potential explanations for autism. In a formal White House announcement they asserted that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and folate deficiency in pregnant people […]

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RFK’s Policies May Increase Risk of Parkinson’s and Other Chronic Diseases

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His stated goal to protect the public from harmful chemicals is set back by his support for massive funding cuts.

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Trump Accuses Foes of Mortgage Fraud, Doesn’t Look Into His Own Cabinet Members

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At least three of Trump’s cabinet members call multiple homes their primary residences on mortgages.

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Florida Is Dropping All Vaccine Mandates, State’s Surgeon General Says

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Currently, all states require schoolchildren to receive vaccines against polio, measles, and other diseases.

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RFK Jr.’s Enemies List Just Got a Lot Longer

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It hasn’t been a great week for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. On Saturday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, authored an op-ed in the New York Times calling for Kennedy to resign, as my colleague Inae Oh wrote. The next day, nine former directors of the […]

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“Like Making Elon Musk the Head of the FAA”—Meet Acting CDC Director Jim O’Neill

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reeling this week after a major leadership upheaval. Its director Susan Monarez—a microbiologist confirmed by the Senate to lead the agency—was unexpectedly fired just weeks into her tenure. Monarez reportedly clashed with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over what she described as […]

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