Among those Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently named to a federal autism committee are people who tout dangerous treatments and ...

Autism has a long history of misinformation that continues to today. The Trump administration has perpetuated some of this misinformation in the last year. Among other things, officials have claimed ...

Autism has historically been viewed as a condition that affects men and boys more frequently than women and girls. But a ...

Over more than 35 years of follow-up, 78,522 people were diagnosed with autism. This represented 2.8% of the study population ...

The autism advisory board includes members who have expressed skepticism about vaccine safety and its link to autism despite ...

Boys are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic as children—but by adulthood, that trend changes, according to a new study ...

Milene Andrade tells PEOPLE she wanted her daughter to have “a space in our home to fully express herself” — and now she ...

Band Together Pittsburgh, a nonprofit that provides music-related programming and opportunities for people on the autism ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's little evidence the drug will help.

Connor Tomlinson is backing a Georgia bill to create a license plate that indicates a driver or passenger has autism and to ...

Flavia Callafange describes her 16-year-old daughter Felicia as her “little miss sunshine.” She's an “intelligent,” “social,” ...