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Pennsylvania superintendent placed on leave after investigation found students with autism were abused
The investigation found that a teacher and a teacher's aide at Jamison Elementary School in Central Bucks County allegedly ...
What we know (and don’t know) about autism, according to science
Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...
'Love on the Spectrum' star from MA, James B. Jones, responds to RFK Jr.'s autism comments
A Massachusetts resident who stars on Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum" is clapping back at comments that Health and Human ...
Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Autism Research—Even As It Aims to Find the Cause
R obert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has shone a spotlight on ...
RFK Jr.'s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans
The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the ...
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No new autism registry, HHS says, walking back NIH director’s claim
The federal health department is not creating a new registry of Americans with autism, an HHS official said Thursday.
Fact check: No autism registry, real-time data platform to be created, HHS says
An autism registry will not be created, a spokesperson for the United States Department of Health and Human Services told ...
Children with autism learn how to ride bikes at special Massachusetts clinic
Special clinic in Lynn teaches children with autism how to ride bicycles 02:08. In honor of Autism Awareness Month, the ...