Federally funded autism research is undergoing a transformation under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Three new federal ...

More and more children are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in South Africa and the rest of the world.

The CDC is planning a large study of vaccines and autism. Instead, we should be studying the complex genetic and environmental landscape of the disorder.

Autism diagnoses are on the rise—soaring by as much as 175 percent just in the last decade. According to a study published in October 2024, the greatest increases were among 24-to-36-year-olds ...

Autism and anxiety may have similar symptoms, such as difficulties in social situations and with routine changes. Still, they are separate, though often co-occurring, conditions.