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Trump, RFK Jr. link autism to acetaminophen use in pregnancy; medical experts push back

President Trump announced the Food and Drug Administration believes the use of acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu medications — during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism, though medical experts have said the medication is safe.
Sep 22, 2025 (02:19)
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