US National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Friday released a statement outlining a “unified strategy” ...

Regulatory NIH to back RFK Jr. autism research campaign with comprehensive data resource from patients' medical records By Emma Beavins Apr 22, 2025 5:00pm ...

Jayanta Bhattacharya, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has called on the agency’s scientific ...

Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee released a report on the country’s federal labor, health, human services, and ...

NIH autism study will pull from private medical records Alana Wise April 23, 2025 / 10:06 am ...

The National Institutes of Health are (still, again) trying to create a registry of autists, according to a report released ...

Concerns about RFK Jr.’s NIH autism data collection Christopher Banks, CEO of the Autism Society of America, told NewsNation that his organization has “deep concerns” about NIH collecting ...

WHY THIS MATTERS RFK Jr. has called autism an epidemic in which cases have risen from 1 in 10,000 years ago to a current 1 in 31. Scientists have debunked Kennedy's theory that vaccines cause Autism ...

"NIH has been funding studies related to autism for many years," she said, noting that CMS has made data available to researchers since 2015 and is required to comply with HIPAA rules, which set ...

The NIH did not return a request for comment. Kennedy has made autism research a central pillar of his role as America's official health advocate.