The family of a boy with autism is speaking out after their son escaped his Virginia home and was fatally struck by a car.

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed three executive orders at the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Wednesday to enhance protections and ...

The family of Mathew Vargas identified him as the young boy hit and killed by a man driving without a license on Monday night.

Research published earlier this year found the strongest evidence yet that the introduction of the National Disability ...

The Autism Awareness license plate program began as a Girl Scout Gold Award project by Natalie Pope at age 17, inspired by ...

Azia Gillett took a longer route home on March 18, in a bid to avoid being seen by police, but got involved in a road traffic ...

The idea that two conditions at opposite ends of life might be biologically linked is beginning to upend long-standing ...

Indiana is barring one of the nation’s most expensive autism-therapy providers from billing the state’s Medicaid program two weeks after the company’s practices were detailed in a Wall Street Journal ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...

To study the biological underpinnings of autism, researchers must examine the human brain itself. This article explores how Autism BrainNet supports this work through coordinated tissue donation and ...

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. autism advisory board remade by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to include vaccine skeptics aims to steer federal research spending toward investigating ...

A group of prominent scientists launched an independent autism advisory panel Tuesday over fears that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has politicized the key federal autism advisory board he ...