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flag Kansas researchers demand federal correction of inaccurate autism info on government site, citing outdated claims about causes and treatments.

flag Kansas-based autism researchers are urging federal officials to correct misleading information on a government website about autism spectrum disorder, warning that outdated and scientifically inaccurate content on causes, treatments, and prevalence could mislead families and healthcare providers. flag The site, which claims to offer authoritative guidance, includes claims about behavioral therapies and interventions lacking strong clinical support, contradicting current scientific consensus. flag Researchers emphasize autism is a neurodevelopmental condition influenced by genetics and environment, not caused by vaccines or diet, and stress the need for updates with input from qualified experts to ensure public trust and accurate health information.

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