The president announced that his administration found “an answer to autism” and will reveal details Monday.
President Donald Trump announced at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service that his administration will reveal what he called one of the “biggest announcements” in American history regarding autism on September 22.Why It Matters
The upcoming announcement represents a potentially significant shift in federal autism policy and research direction.
According to The , citing four sources familiar with the administration’s plans, officials are expected to tie autism to acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy and promote leucovorin as a potential treatment. This approach could fundamentally alter medical guidance for pregnant women and autism treatment protocols, affecting millions of families.
The initiative has drawn involvement from top health officials including Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya.What To Know
Speaking at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Trump declared “I think we found an answer to autism” during his closing remarks honoring Kirk, who was assassinated September 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
