President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made headlines Sept. 22 by indicating that use of Tylenol, which contains acetaminophen, during pregnancy could increase the risk of autism in children.

As the mother of a young adult son on the autism spectrum, and as the founder and president of one of California’s largest autism nonprofits, I have always been committed to truth, science and justice. And if the administration’s claim turns out to be true – if a common over-the-counter drug like Tylenol is linked to autism – then millions of families may be entitled to answers, accountability and compensation.

Let’s be clear: The scientific community has long debated possible environmental triggers for autism. For years, Tylenol was considere

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