Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’

By AMANDA SEITZ

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.

Related Articles

• What happens next after judge warns of possible contempt prosecution over deportation flights order
• DOGE wanted...