Trump had linked autism to childhood vaccine use and the taking of Tylenol by women when pregnant, elevating claims not backed by scientific evidence.

European Union and British health agencies confirmed on Tuesday the safety of paracetamol during pregnancy, disputing a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump linking the popular pain medication to autism.

The World Health Organization said that evidence of a link remained inconsistent and urged caution in drawing conclusions.

On Monday, Trump linked autism to childhood vaccine use and the taking of Tylenol by women when pregnant, elevating claims not backed by scientific evidence to the forefront of U.S. health policy.

Trump suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, but experts say link is unproven

The European Medicines Agenc

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