‘Say The V Word’: RFK’s Approach To Solve Measles, Autism Epidemic Raises Questions From MAHA
Wednesday’s announcement by Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Robert F. Kennedy that autism is likely to be caused by environmental toxins has led many of his previous loyal supporters to doubt the direction of his agency. At a press conference Wednesday, Secretary Kennedy released the findings of the Landmark Center for Disease Control (CDC). investigation […]
RFK Jr. to refocus federal autism research on environmental factors
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday that the department would move its research to autism towards potential environmental causes, but refused to say exactly what the Trump administration would do if a particular industry […]
Bodycam Video Shows Deputy Rescue 5-Year-Old Boy With Autism After He Leaves Home
Florida police released body camera footage showing officers rescuing a 5-year-old boy with autism after he ran away from his home on Tuesday. In a tweet, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office congratulated Deputy Wes Breaux for “locating and rescuing a 5-year-old child who was missing from a pond.” The video shows officers gathering around a […]
Infographic for Yavapai County: Prenatal Diets and Autism Risks | Health
Why is this important to you? a New Research Pregnant women who maintain a healthy diet during pregnancy May reduce risk of autism in childrenThe findings of this new study, which looked at two large cohorts in Norway and the UK, provide new insight into the potential impact of prenatal nutrition on child development – […]
Yavapai County Alert: New Study Links Prenatal Diet to 22% Lower Autism Risk. Doctors Explain | Health
In the article, Medical Professionals @ Health Standardswill share expert insights on the findings and provide Arizona residents with evidence-based recommendations to protect their health. Why is this important to you? a New Research Pregnant women who maintain a healthy diet during pregnancy May reduce risk of autism in childrenThe findings of this new study, […]
Video Shows Cops Rescuing Missing Girl With Autism From Swamp
Police in central Florida rescued a missing autistic girl from a wooded swamp late Monday, police video shows. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) aviation personnel responded to an emergency call about a missing girl who had wandered from her home in Tampa around 5:10 p.m., HCSO announced Tuesday. statement. An aerial thermal imaging camera spotted […]
First Person Diagnosed With Autism Dies At 89
Donald Gray “Don” Triplett, the first person to be formally diagnosed with autism, died Thursday after an illness. Triplet, from Mississippi, was the influential 1943 subject (“Case 1”) of Austrian-American psychiatrist Leo Kanner. paper, “Autism Impaired Emotional Contact”. When Triplett was just five years old, her parents took her to Johns Hopkins University’s Kanner Clinic […]
Benson Visitor Center certified as an Autism Center
The Benson Visitor Center is the first organization in Cochise County to become an accredited Autism Center through the International Board of Credentials and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Kathy Lara, social media manager at Benson Visitor’s Center, better serves the spectrum of people drawn to the center’s train simulator, which is connected to a remotely […]
The City of Benson Visitor Center Becomes the First Certified Autism Center™ in Cochise County, Arizona
The City of Benson Visitor Center is accredited as an Accredited Autism Center™ through IBCCES to better understand and assist visitors with autism. Working with the City of Benson Visitor Center, we are delighted that their team is able to provide positive interactions and accommodations for all visitors and residents. ” — Myron Pincomb, IBCCES […]
