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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward,Josh Marcus and Joe Sommerlad

Trump makes unproven claim linking Tylenol to autism while doctors insist it’s safe: Latest

President Donald Trump has claimed a link between common over-the-counter painkillers and autism, contradicting major medical groups and following on from Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s vow to find a “cause” for the condition.

“Taking Tylenol is not good,” Trump said at the White House Monday. “I’ll say it. It’s not good. For this reason [the FDA] are strongly recommending that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless medically necessary.”

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