Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed.

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

Autism experts say the neurological conditon’s definition and diagnosis have changed over the years, and autism awareness and access to screening have improved, all contributing to autism’s rising ...

Autism’s definition has also broadened to identify milder cases, which has contributed to more diagnoses. Despite evidence ...

Kennedy has prioritized autism as one of the chronic illnesses he's determined to tackle in his aim to "Make America Healthy ...

Scientists say the rise in youth diagnosed with autism is mostly due to loosening of the definition for autism, not environmental 'toxins' You can save this article by registering for free here.