A school in Spartanburg County is at the epicenter of the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina, with two new cases confirmed, the Department of Public Health announced Oct. 7. The school, which the department has not publicly identified, is a common link to seven of the state's 10 confirmed cases... While it did not address the status of the two most recent cases, all of the previously reported cases were unvaccinated.
Then there's this ...
RFK Jr. suggests circumcision is linked to autism.
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... Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested there may be a link between autism and circumcision while reasserting the unproven theory that Tylenol causes the disorder " and medical experts are pushing back against the claims.
"There's two studies that show children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism. It's highly likely because they are given Tylenol," Kennedy stated during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.
Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes the -------- from a boy's penis. For some, circumcision is a part of cultural or religious practices. A 2025 study from Johns Hopkins Medicine found the prevalence of the practice had decreased nearly 5%, going from 54.1% to 49.3% from 2012 to 2022.
Kennedy did not cite the studies he was referring to, but experts say potential matches -- a 2013 study of eight countries and a 2015 study from Denmark, which both suggested a link between circumcision and autism rates -- have issues. ...
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