President Trump announced on Monday that his administration has concluded that some cases of autism may be linked to pregnant women’s use of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and said the medication should be used sparingly and only if absolutely needed during pregnancy.

Flanked by the nation’s top health officials in the White House’s Roosevelt Room, Trump outlined a dramatic overhaul to health agencies’ approach to autism. The Food and Drug Administration will recommend doctors dramatically scale back acetaminophen use in pregnant women to the lowest effective dose for the shortest necessary duration, and update the medication’s label. The Department of Health and Human Services will also launch a nationwide public information campaign to inform families.

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