Medical Experts Debunk and Clarify Claims on Vaccines, Autism, and Pregnancy
TL;DR
A pediatrician critiques RFK Jr.'s claims about vaccines and acetaminophen, emphasizing the importance of scientific methodology and evidence-based medicine over feelings-based or conclusion-driven approaches, warning against the dangers of misinformation that undermines trust in scientific processes.
- I’m a Pediatrician. Fact-Checking RFK Jr.’s Claims Doesn’t Work. This Tactic Does. Slate
- In doctors’ offices, the consequences of Trump’s comments on Tylenol and vaccines are immediately clear CNN
- What the research says about autism and acetaminophen use during pregnancy Yale School of Public Health
- Opinion | I’m an autistic American. Trump doesn’t understand me. The Washington Post
- Dr. Oz says "of course" pregnant women should take Tylenol if a doctor says so CBS News
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