The National Institutes of Health is making $50 million available to study autism, but many researchers in the field are ...

Autism rates in America have risen sharply and now show that one in 31 children are on the autism spectrum, up from one in ...

A new $50 million NIH initiative to find the causes of autism faces questions about transparency and independence.

A longtime vaccine critic hired by Health Secretary RFK Jr is reviewing safety data in an effort to revisit debunked claims that vaccines may cause autism.

The National Institutes of Health is soliciting proposals for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism data project, ...

Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia, he ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the NIH director, repeatedly pledged during the hour and a half hearing before the Senate ...

Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...

CT Mirror's Laura Tillman discusses her story about Connecticut families' reactions to RFK Jr.'s recent comments about autism.

Kennedy has said autism ”destroys families.” He said children with autism “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, ...

Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.