As autism awareness spreads throughout the nation, the Oil City Police Department wants to do its part to help keep the local ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That." ...

The revolutionary children’s television program "Sesame Street" has been teaching kids more than their 123’s and ABC’s since ...

Recently, there has been increasing awareness about autism diagnoses and their complexity. At the same time, the United States federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several ...

However, “the apparent rise in autism diagnoses in the U.S. is primarily due to improved awareness, expanded diagnostic criteria, and enhanced screening practices, rather than a true increase in ...

1980 – Autism is classified separately from schizophrenia in the third edition of the ... December 18, 2007 – The United Nations adopts a resolution declaring April 2 World Autism Awareness Day.

Fact check: RFK Jr. misleads on autism prevalence, causes Kennedy, who has a history of pushing the debunked idea that vaccines cause autism, expressed false confidence that it is possible to ...

Rosie O’Donnell is calling out Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his baseless claims about people with autism. On Wednesday, April 16, the Health and Human Services Secretary held a press conference ...