Researchers, clinicians and disability rights advocates are dismayed by RFK Jr.'s new autism study. Many view it as a big ...

"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya said the study would address the “cause of the rise in autism” that ...

An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...

The health secretary's reported plan to create a registry to track Americans with autism has been met with backlash.

NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya previously announced plans to develop "national disease registries, including a new one for autism" as part of a larger research effort.

Administration health officials walked back a plan to register people with autism after criticism from scientists, privacy ...

Autism advocates, scientists and senators called Kennedy’s assertions unscientific and alarming, with many in the autism ...

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the first time.

NIH already keeps a list of registries for various diagnoses, but the "autism registry" report comes amid Kennedy's false ...

The Trump administration has announced a sweeping autism study that will use private medical records from federal and ...