Doctors, Advocates Call Out Trump For Claims About Autism

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President Trump signed an executive order recommending spaced-out vaccines to address rising autism rates, citing a supposed link between the two. Medical experts and advocates strongly condemned the move as misleading and dangerous, emphasizing that decades of research have disproven any connection between vaccines and autism. Critics warn that this focus diverts resources from genuine autism research and support while spreading vaccine hesitancy.

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All articles from 12 August 2026. Summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors; the linked article is the authority.