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Trump administration’s fear-mongering on autism escalates. The Independent answers your questions

The Independent answered your questions about the Trump administration’s fear-mongering on autism during a Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ forum

The Independent UK

New law inacted to undo ‘reckless’ gamble Donald Trump administration played with America’s survival

When you're so fed up you put "BS" in the actual legislation title.

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Why scientists may be fearful of speaking out about Trump’s autism claims

“Are you making good health decisions?” reads one Robert F. Kennedy Jr. meme on social media, a slogan printed against an image of a smiling US health secretary. Such social media posts invariably invite lively comments beneath them, but the situation is deadly serious.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Impeachment Push From Haley Stevens Over 'Health Care Chaos' And Rising Costs: 'Enough Is Enough'

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) announced that she will introduce articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Benzinga

‘Fight like hell not to take it’: Trump’s Tylenol warning softened by Vance and Oz as top Republican sounds alarm

Trump and RFK Jr. are playing doctor again.

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Hillary Clinton Erupts Over Trump and RFK Jr.'s 'Crackpot' Tylenol-Autism Theory, Warning It's 'Going to Cause Deaths'

Hillary Clinton has blasted President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for promoting what she called a 'crackpot' theory linking Tylenol to autism.

International Business Times UK

Harvard double doctorate shreds Donald Trump’s bizarre ‘Tylenol’ claim — because facts still matter

Once again, the Trump administration has turned its attention to everything except the nation’s real problems. This time, a common painkiller, Tylenol, has become the latest distraction from pressing issues like gun violence and the Epstein case.

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Reason

I was lucky to be diagnosed with autism before RFK Jr.’s claims. These families will face far more fear and stigma

IN FOCUS: The Independent’s Capitol Hill reporter Eric Garcia talks to families who fear getting their children screened for autism because of Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s fear-mongering

The Independent UK

Breaking news folks! President Donald Trump made a crucial scientific discovery all by himself

Coming from the same brilliant mind that adviced America to inject disinfectants to beat covid-19.

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

RFK Jr has pushed discredited theory that routine vaccinations are responsible for rise in diagnoses

The Independent UK

Quick Facts About Cheryl Hines: Net Worth, Plastic Surgery Rumors and Shocking Red Flags in Her Marriage to RFK Jr.

A quick look at actress Cheryl Hines — her estimated wealth (£12-14m), what is and isn't confirmed about cosmetic surgery and the controversies surrounding her marriage to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., including allegations, political strain and how Hines has responded.

International Business Times UK

Trump demands TV networks get licenses canceled over ‘97% bad’ coverage of him after ABC caves to FCC on Kimmel

Trump claimed negative news coverage of him is ‘illegal’

The Independent UK

Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel meeting on COVID-19 and childhood vaccines

A vaccine advisory committee handpicked by U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. met in Atlanta for two days this week to consider various vaccine recommendations

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Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Says Measles Can Hit Record Highs, Slams RFK Jr.'s CDC Panel For Delaying Vaccine: 'How Does That Keep Our Kids Safe?'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Thursday criticized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel following its controversial vote to delay the combined measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella or MMRV vaccine for children under 4 years old.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr’s new CDC vaccine advisers recommended against the combined measles and chickenpox shot for young kids

The panel now recommends that children under four receive separate MMR and chickenpox vaccines

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Former CDC director refused to be RFK Jr.’s ‘rubber stamp,’ so she got fired for acting ‘maliciously to undermine’ the president

Apparently, he wanted a yes woman.

The Independent UK

Trump puts the squeeze on two Republican critics. It could cost them reelection

ANALYSIS: The pair voted to convict Trump. Now, Eric Garcia writes, they find themselves virtually unable to break with the president. And that could cost them.

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The Independent UK

‘You have your time, Bernie’: Rand Paul and Sanders in Senate dustup over letting RFK-fired CDC chief answer

Republicans are split over the firing of the CDC director who was joined by ex-chief medical officer in detailing RFK Jr.’s undermining of US vaccine policy

Axios

Ex-CDC official says RFK Jr. pressured her to stay silent

Monarez said she was afraid Kennedy was making her sacrifice "transparency" and "integrity."

Euronews

Fired US CDC chief says RFK Jr is taking public health to a 'very dangerous place'

Susan Monarez was ousted weeks into her job at the US CDC over disagreement with health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr on vaccine policies.

We Got This Covered

RFK Jr. says he met Charlie Kirk when he was seven years old and that they were ‘soulmates’

RFK Jr. told mourners that he first met Charlie Kirk in 2001.

Reason

Fact Check: Did Trump and RFK Jr. Hide the Link Between Alcohol and Cancer?

No. Federal dietary guidelines have made that connection since the 1980s, but some anti-alcohol activists are mad they didn't get to rewrite the rules this year.

The Independent UK

Can you still get vaccinated in America this Covid and flu season? Maybe

IN FOCUS: State officials had cautioned for months that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was dismantling U.S. vaccine infrastructure, writes James Liddell. While some are scrambling to preserve access, others are rolling it back

The Independent UK

Trump team set to announce link between 25 child deaths and Covid shots: report

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will meet next week as it considers new recommendations for the Covid-19 shot

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