Vaccine-preventable congenital infections are a leading driver of autism

Genetic Literacy Project

Vaccine-preventable congenital infections are a significant cause of autism, according to the research. The study highlights the role of infections that can be prevented by vaccines in contributing to the development of autism. Preventing these infections through vaccination may reduce the risk of autism.

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All articles from 16 October 2026. Summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors; the linked article is the authority.