MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University Health Sciences Dean said the assumption of a link between autism and acetaminophen isn’t pulled out of thin air. Speaking on MetroNews Talkline Tuesday, Dr. Clay Marsh said
there was some limited research which suggested the possibility of a link between the two.
However, Marsh said the broader body of research, a “study of studies” as he called it, suggested pregnant women were not putting themselves or an unborn baby at risk by taking the drug. President Trump has recommended along with his FDA Director pregnant women not take Tylenol or its active ingredient due to a risk of creating autism.
“The most respected, professional groups, the American College of Obstetrics and Genecology as well as the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine both sa