U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently declared autism a national “ epidemic ,” calling ...

The U.S. health secretary was giving a press briefing about CDC findings on the growing number of autism diagnoses, calling ...

Of course, there are countless autistic people who write poetry who aren’t famous and haven’t published books. Neurodivergent poet and educator Chris Martin, who works with autistic people around the ...

Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed.