Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Kennedy repeated assertions about links between the use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) and autism, this time connecting the painkiller's use during the circumcision procedure to autism. Photographer: Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg © 2025 Bloomberg Finance LP

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the media this week for its coverage of statements he made at President Trump’s cabinet meeting on Thursday, in which he linked Tylenol (acetaminophen), given to infant boys after circumcision , to autism. Doubling down a day later, he insisted there is a connection, even adding hypotheses on the supposed causal process. Kenned

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