(April 16, 2025 - New York) This morning, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a press conference during which he argued without evidence that the increased prevalence in autism diagnosis is linked to environmental toxins and contradicted the findings of a just released CDC report (https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/74/ss/ss7402a1.htm) from its Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network
