Pennsylvania produces the drug at the center of President Donald Trump’s announcement Monday that suggests it’s a potential link to rising autism rates.

Kenvue, a global drug manufacturer whose brands include Tylenol — the drug in question — has plants in Fort Washington outside Philadelphia and in Lancaster County, where it is one of the top 50 employers.

Trump said that women should not take acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, “during the entire pregnancy” — a claim strongly rebuked by major medical professional groups and the drugmaker.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s secretary of health and human services, has long promoted debunked theories that vaccines are behind higher rates of autism. Now the administration has turned to a medication that has eased pain in countless pregnant w

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