Autism Science Foundation Statement on White House Announcement

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1. World health experts reject Trump and RFK Jr.'s claims

By Sara Moniuszko
Edited By Nicole Brown Chau
September 23, 2025 / 12:19 PM EDT / CBS News

... In a statement Tuesday, the European Union's European Medicines Agency said there is currently "no new evidence" that would require changes to the current EU recommendations for use of acetaminophen, also commonly called paracetamol outside the U.S. ...

The United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said Tuesday, "taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe."

In a combined statement, Australia's chief medical officer and the country's medicine regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, said they were joining "other global medicines regulators, leading clinicians and scientists worldwide in rejecting claims regarding the use of paracetamol in pregnancy, and the subsequent risk of development of ADHD or autism in children" ...

While sharing a statement from Spain's Ministry of Health that stated paracetamol can be used during pregnancy, the country's minister of health, Mónica García, called out Mr. Trump specifically for misinformation and lack of evidence ...

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/world-health-experts-trump-tylenol-autism-link/