(The Hill) — President Donald Trump on Sunday once again urged pregnant women not to take Tylenol unless "absolutely necessary," to avoid giving the over-the-counter drug to children "for virtually any reason" and to break up certain vaccine dosages.

Trump's renewed call comes a month after he and top health officials said pregnant women should not take acetaminophen — one of the most widely used medications in the world — for pain relief because of a potential risk of autism, despite no new evidence proving the drug directly causes it.

The advice was also notable because acetaminophen had been seen as the safest pain medication for pregnant women to take.

But Trump doubled down on his calls with the Sunday post.

"Pregnant Women, DON'T USE TYLENOL UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY, DON'T GIV

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