Health and Human Services says an autism registry is meant to help find a cause, but some parents in the Cumberland County ...

Regulators seeking to end the use of electric shock devices on people with disabilities have been swept into the government ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order in response to federal efforts to create a database for autism research.

Swimming has been illegal in most of D.C.’s waterways since the 1970s, largely because of contamination from the district’s aging sewer system.

Democrat Pritzker, who has been one of the more vocal critics of Trump’s second administration, signed the order last week, ...

The head of a local program focused on treating patients with autism spectrum disorder said last week that he hopes plans for ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. swam in bacteria-infested waters in Rock Creek Park with his grandchildren on Mother's Day, ignoring warnings from the National Park Service about pathogens in the water.

Kennedy Jr. has been accused of blaming parents for their children's autism amid the backlash he faced for suggesting that ...

Kennedy, who has for years promoted the discredited claim that vaccines cause autism, didn't mention childhood shots when ...

The combined MMR jab contains three live attenuated viruses. These versions of the viruses are too weak to cause an infection but are strong enough to provoke an immune reaction in which the body ...

An autistic journalist shares their story and challenges Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s misconceptions about autism and achievement.