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Fact-checking RFK Jr’s false claim linking autism to circumcision

The US health secretary’s claims are false, as research finds no clear connection between circumcision and autism.

Wait, So Now It's Circumcision That Causes Autism? Here's What the Science Says.

On October 9th, RFK Jr stated that boys who undergo circumcision are “twice as likely” to be later diagnosed with autism.

Male circumcision is made easier by a clever South African invention. We trained health care workers to use it

Voluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors that the HIV virus can attach to, and removing it reduces HIV ...
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RFK Jr. Is Now Linking Circumcisions to an Increase in Autism Rates

RFK Jr. says that using Tylenol after during or after newborn circumcisions can be linked to autism, despite overwhelming ...

RFK Jr. suggests circumcision is linked to autism. Here's what experts say.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested there may be a link between autism and circumcision while reasserting the unproven theory ...
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Nadler accuses RFK Jr of antisemitism over claim that ‘early’ circumcisions are tied to autism

The claim has no basis in science, according to the consensus of the medical establishment. Rep. Jerry Nadler accused Robert ...

Circumcision Rates Drop in U.S. amid 'Skepticism' of Medical Advice

Researchers say the practice of circumcision has 'decreased significantly,' citing skepticism of medical recommendations and financial concerns.

RFK, Jr., Cites ‘Truly Appalling’ Studies to Tie Autism to Circumcision and Tylenol

Today, in a cabinet meeting, U.S. secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., claimed that there is a link ...