RFK Jr goes back on Tylenol autism claims: 'Not sufficient evidence'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has backtracked on his previous claims linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism.

Speaking in a recent press conference Kennedy admitted there is “not sufficient evidence to say it definitely causes autism,” softening a stance that drew widespread criticism from medical experts.

RFK Jr has long been accused of spreading health misinformation, particularly around vaccines and pharmaceuticals.

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