A big announcement from the White House on Monday warned pregnant women about taking acetaminophen, an active ingredient in Tylenol, as it could be linked to autism in children.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, autism spectrum disorder affects 1 in 31 children in the U.S.

Dont take Tylenol. Dont take it. Fight like hell not to take it, Trump said.

Since the announcement, many organizations, including the American College of OBGYN's, have rejected the administrations claim.

Steven J. Fleishman, MD, MBA, FACOG, president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, released a statement saying in part:

was published in JAMA

The statement goes on to say acetaminophen is one the few safe options available to pregnant patients to treat pain and fe

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