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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who leads the Department of Health and Human Services, publicly contradicted the CDC -- one of his own agencies -- during a news conference, suggesting that "environmental toxins" are causing an "autism epidemic" in the United States and saying it is a "preventable disease." Advocates criticized his position as harmful and misleading, as existing research explains autism as a multifactorial condition that is influenced heavily by genetics. Watch Kennedy's full remarks here

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