The U.S. federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several debated claims about autism prevalence, including ...

Autism diagnoses have increased dramatically, with 1 in 36 children now affected. Explore the real reasons behind this surge ...

As the number of children diagnosed with autism increases, local autism centers offering services for families has followed ...

As the number of children diagnosed with autism increases, local autism centers offering services for families has followed suit.

Genes don’t cause epidemics. You need an environmental toxin,” Kennedy said in April when announcing his department’s new ...

Critics say the increases are not enough to keep up with rising costs, forcing districts to continue seeking more money through referendums.

Students in special education spend more time in separate classrooms in New Jersey than they do in any other state — a ...

Among the eight people who Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced would make up his new group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are an emergency physician who ...

A new study of more than 2,500 children under 5 found little difference in autism symptoms between boys and girls.

You consult with your family physician and after months of tests, you are told that your child has autism spectrum disorder.

Gaza’s children are facing an alarming increase in unexplained health conditions, linked to the psychological and physical ...