/ 2025 / … Cause of the autism pandemic. Endogenous, Exogenous Sociological / psychological Food Environmental toxin Iatrogenic, drugs, vaccinations Cocktail effect ‘Autism Epidemic Runs Rampant,’ New Data Shows 1 in 31 Children Afflicted https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/autism… WASHINGTON, DC—APRIL 15, 2025 Autism prevalence in the U.S (at 8 years of age) 2021, one in 36 children 2022, one in 31 children 1 in 31 is 3.22% https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/74/s… U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy “The autism epidemic is running rampant,” “One in 31 American children born in 2014 are disabled by autism. That’s up significantly from two years earlier and nearly five times higher than when the CDC first started running autism surveys in children born in 1992 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwr… Prevalence for boys is an astounding 1 in 20 and in California it’s 1 in 12.5.” “President Trump has tasked me with identifying the root causes of the childhood chronic disease epidemic — including autism,” “We are assembling teams of world-class scientists to focus research on the origins of the epidemic, and we expect to begin to have answers by September.” The new (ADDM) Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring report Conducted in 2022 across 16 sites in the U.S. Surveyed children aged 8 years born in 2014. Autism prevalence in 2000 One in 150 children Now, (well, 2022 data), one in 31 4.8 times higher 2022 compared to 2020 4.8 times higher Increasing intellectual disability among those effected Percentage of ASD cases with lower IQs has increased Nearly two thirds of children with ASD in 2022 data had either severe or borderline intellectual disability (ID). IQ less than 70 Arizona 31 % Arkansas 43.3 % California 28.4 % Prevalence of ASD by sex in 2022 (8 years) Boys, 49.2 per 1,000 (4.92%) Girls, 14.3 per 1,000 (1.4%) Male-to-female prevalence ratio was 3.4 Prevalence by ethnicity in 2022 (8 years) Black children 3.66 % Asian children 3.82 % Hispanic children 3.3 % White children 2.77 % Severe or borderline ID (8 years) Black children 78.9 % Asian children 66.5 % Hispanic children 63.9 % White children 55.6 % This report exposes a series of critical public health crises A persistent rise in ASD prevalence An alarming escalation in case severity Increasingly stark disparities across racial and ethnic groups This also highlights the urgent need for real-time data. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy “The autism epidemic has now reached a scale unprecedented in human history because it affects the young,” “The risks and costs of this crisis are a thousand times more threatening to our country than COVID-19. Autism is preventable and it is unforgivable that we have not yet identified the underlying causes. We should have had these answers 20 years ago.” UK also dramatic rise in autism https://digital.nhs.uk/supplementary-…https://www.priorygroup.com/mental-he… June 2024 Boys, prevalence rate 2.8%. Girls, prevalence rate 0.65% 193,203 to 204,000 referred for suspected autism, awaiting assessment or diagnosis 1998 and 2018 787% rise A 2023 study, people aged 20 to 49 150,000 to 500,000, in England may be autistic but undiagnosed. Antipsychotics are prescribed to about 2.1% of autistic children and young people, with usage increasing with age Rates of co-occurring bipolar disorder in autism In children, 7.8% In adults, 15% Title of Brownstone article withheld my me https://brownstone.org/articles/vacci… That’s how much taboo there is around this subject, which is itself deeply strange. If science is simply a matter of evidence and causal inference, it should be fearless and not doctrinaire. It should go where evidence leads.
