It was a major announcement from the White House today as President Donald Trump, RFK Jr. Dr. Oz and others gathered to talk about an important issue, and that is autism. And the takeaways are significant. Donald Trump and RFK Jr described Autism Spectrum Disorder, known as ASD, as having surged 400% since the year 2000. They stated it now affects about 1 in 31American children. Now, the president had one significant warning and it was talking about acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol. (03:58–04:09)
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Asserts that Autism Spectrum Disorder has increased by 400% since 2000.
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