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(Background) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. According to Trump, the executive order he was signing will accelerate pediatric cancer research, including by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) /(R) Washington, UNITED STATES: The US Department of Health and Human Services building is shown in Washington, DC, 21 July 2007. The department, which began operations in 1980, has more than 67,000 employees. AFP PHOTO/Saul LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s HHS doubles funding for childhood cancer data initiative, accelerating research and treatment

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major increase in funding for the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), effectively doubling its financial support.

US President Donald Trump addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2025. This year's theme, "Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights," brings together world leaders to tackle global crises including the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. (Photo by Mehmet Eser / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by MEHMET ESER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images) / Sara Rose Kennedy, LinkedIn / U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joined by President Donald Trump (L), delivers an announcement on “significant medical and scientific findings for America’s children” in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on September 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Federal health officials suggested a link between the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy as a risk for autism, although many health agencies have noted inconclusive results in the research. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

‘Fascist, ‘Nazi,’ ‘slut’ — RFK Jr. staffer assaulted by ‘deranged leftist’ at UN

A leftist protester assaulted a senior advisor to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the United Nations.

SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 23: In this photo illustration, Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, is listed on a package of Tylenol on September 23, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. The Trump administration linked Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism during a White House press conference yesterday. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Progressive pregnant women are ‘popping Tylenol like tic tacs’ to protest Trump’s prenatal autism warning

Following President Donald Trump’s warning against prenatal use of Tylenol, pregnant women have pushed back, posting videos online of themselves popping the pills in protest.

(Background) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 22: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an announcement on “significant medical and scientific findings for America’s children” in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on September 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Federal health officials suggested a link between the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy as a risk for autism, although many health agencies have noted inconclusive results in the research. Trump was joined by (L-R), Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dr. Mehmet Oz and Acting Assistant Health and Human Services Secretary Dorothy Fink. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) / (L-Top) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 22: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joined by President Donald Trump (L), delivers an announcement on “significant medical and scientific findings for America’s children” in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on September 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Federal health officials suggested a link between the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy as a risk for autism, although many health agencies have noted inconclusive results in the research. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) / (L-Bottom) In this photo illustration, Tylenol packages are displayed, in Los Angeles, California, on September 22, 2025. US President Donald Trump on September 22, 2025 urged pregnant people not to take Tylenol over an unproven link to autism, and urged major changes to the standard vaccines given to babies. The announcement comes as the White House has vowed to revolutionize health in the United States, as experts across medicine and science voice broad concern over the administration's (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin. health officials announce connection between autism and prenatal acetaminophen use

President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have announced that prenatal use of Tylenol, or acetaminophen, is linked to a higher risk of autism in children. The administration referenced a study conducted by Mount Sinai.

(Background) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 17: U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) speaks during a the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony from fired CDC employees and the implications on children’s health. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 17: (L-R) Former Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry and former Director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Susan Monarez testify before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony from fired CDC employees and the implications on children’s health. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul engages in heated exchange with ousted former CDC director

Kentucky GOP Senator Rand Paul engaged in a heated exchange with former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan Monarez over the agency’s prior vaccine recommendation policies.

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - AUGUST 23: Former Republican presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. Kennedy announced today that he was suspending his presidential campaign and supporting former President Trump. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

Trump praises RFK Jr.’s unique perspective following contentious Senate hearing: ‘I like the fact that he’s different’

President Donald Trump defended Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. after his intense Thursday hearing before a bipartisan Senate Finance Committee, in which senators challenged the top Trump health official over his handling of vaccines and other issues.