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RFK Jr. Has Packed an Autism Panel With Cranks and Conspiracy Theorists


Among those Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently named to a federal autism committee are people who tout dangerous treatments and say vaccine manufacturers are “poisoning children.”

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