Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an 'alarming rate'
Health secretary Robert F. 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 that may cause the developmental disorder.
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2 developments- Apr 14, 2025US Health Secretary JFK Jr.: country faces 'autism epidemic' – DW
- Apr 16, 2025Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an 'alarming rate' - The Daily Reporter
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