Trump administration claims Tylenol use during pregnancy linked to autism
The federal government is also pledging millions of dollars to transform research. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on this controversial announcement.
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The federal government is also pledging millions of dollars to transform research. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on this controversial announcement.
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
As CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports, many view Monday's announcement as controversial.
As President Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raise concerns about autism and the use of Tylenol by pregnant women, here's what medical research shows.
There is some confusion about claims of a link between the use of Tylenol and autism.
CBS News New York's John Dias explains how it is helping some people live a more comfortable life.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is putting the spotlight on autism, but many researchers and people in the autism community wholeheartedly disagree with what he has to say. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
A mother claims her 8-year-old daughter with autism was bound with tape by staff at her school in Barnegat, New Jersey.
A mother claims a teacher and school staffers put tape over her daughter's mouth and around her arms and legs. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a "massive testing and research effort" will focus on the cause of autism, but his approach has raised alarms.
Around 1 in 36 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders every year, and during this Autism Awareness Month, Bradley Blackburn reports on a thriving local business, hiring those on the spectrum.
The New York Red Bulls' Tom Moriarty and Connor Lade discuss the team's upcoming events, including Autism Awareness Night and youth soccer camps.
A New Jersey business is helping people with autism find meaningful employment when they often struggle to find work.
For World Autism Awareness Day, CBS News New York's Nick Caloway highlights a New Jersey business that is offering meaningful employment for people with autism who often struggle to find jobs.
Many children with autism rely on Medicaid to get the critical therapy they need, but next year, New York state wants to cut spending by millions.
Many children with autism rely on Medicaid to get the critical therapy they need, but next year, New York state wants to cut spending by millions. Some health care centers tell CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi if the cuts go through, they may have to close, leaving kids behind.
Many children with autism rely on Medicaid to get the critical therapy they need, but next year, New York state wants to cut spending by millions. Some health care centers tell CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi if the cuts go through, they may have to close, leaving kids behind.
New Jersey residents on the autism spectrum can soon apply for a designation on their driver's license or ID to help them with interactions with police.
New Jersey is taking action to protect people with autism. People on the spectrum can soon apply for a designation on their driver's license or ID to help them with interactions with police. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
For some folks, finding love poses unique challenges. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Private school parents in New York City are upset over a lack of public school special education services.
CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan spent Wednesday speaking to some of the employees at Spectrum Designs in Port Washington.
New York City special education students are not getting the services they were promised, according to the United Federation of Teachers.
Saying the system is broken, members of the United Federation of Teachers got tired of waiting for the Department of Education to provide data, so they did it themselves. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
He was honored at the 25th anniversary celebration for the arts nonprofit Only Make Believe. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin has his story.
