Federal Autism Committee's Initial Meeting Highlights Focus on Profound Autism
During its inaugural meeting, the federal autism committee concentrated on issues related to profound autism, following significant changes in its membership.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 11 days ago
The federal autism committee convened for the first time recently, marking a notable shift in its composition and focus. This meeting comes after Kennedy dismissed many of the committee's scientific experts.
In their place, Kennedy appointed a number of activists and advocates, which has raised questions about the committee's direction and expertise.
The discussion centered on profound autism, a topic that has garnered increasing attention, but the implications of the committee's new structure remain uncertain.