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Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says, contradicting NIH director
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
Will there be an autism registry? What we know after NIH drops plans for vast data platform
An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...
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HHS Clarifies: No New Autism Registry Will Be Created
The NIH will not create an autism registry as part of its $50 million project to research autism spectrum disorder.
Breaking down RFK Jr.'s alleged 'autism registry' tracking Americans with the condition
The National Institutes of Health director said they were launching an autism registry — but a Health and Human Services ...
JB Pritzker signs order to fight RFK Jr.’s data collection on autism
The Illinois governor denounced the health secretary’s autism registry as creating “fear of surveillance or discrimination.” ...
Canceled appointments, pleas to shred records: Talks of autism registry put families on edge
Researchers, clinicians and disability rights advocates are dismayed by RFK Jr.'s new autism study. Many view it as a big ...
Kennedy Announces New Database for Research Into ‘Root Causes’ of Autism
The director of the National Institutes of Health previously floated — then walked back — the idea of an autism registry, ...
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RFK Jr. Wildly Defends Terrifying Idea for Registry of Autistic People
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is still advocating for the creation of a disease registry that tracks people ...