FRANKFORT, Ky. — President Donald Trump continues to receive backlash for pushing unproven links between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and autism.
At a White House news conference Monday, Trump said doctors would be notified that the use of acetaminophen “can be associated” with an increased risk of autism but did not immediately provide any medical evidence for the FDA's new recommendation.
"They are strongly recommending that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless medically necessary," Trump said.
Gov. Andy Beshear called the president’s news conference “reckless and dangerous.”
“We need our science to be based in science, not to be a political agenda,” he said during a Team Kentucky update on Thursday. “Decades of sound science are being overturned or at least ignor