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The Trump administration is expected to link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy

The Trump administration is expected to link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy
nation9/22/2025

President Trump and HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are expected to tie autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy, and present a cancer drug as a possible treatment. There is little credible scientific evidence for either claim.

The Trump administration is expected to assert later today that use of acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol — can increase the risk of autism when used during pregnancy, despite the fact that scientific research has not conclusively demon... [3129 chars]