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The Trump administration is expected to suggest autism is linked to use of acetaminophen early in pregnancy.

Health and Human Services agencies are putting lots of research into understanding and preventing autism.

The administration may also suggest that a drug that protects against cancer drug could treat autism.

The Washington Post is reporting that what the Trump administration is calling an “important announcement” later Monday will link autism to use of Tylenol and other forms of acetaminophen during pregnancy.

Sources also told the Post he’s going to suggest another medication to treat it.

The Post cites four sources “with knowledge of the plans who asked for anonymity” to preview it.

Per the article, “Federal health officials are expected to raise concerns about

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