Special Education Today with John Wills Lloyd

Special Education Today with John Wills Lloyd

US heath agency reversed course on vaccinations and autism

Uh-oh...here we go again?

John Wills Lloyd's avatar
John Wills Lloyd
Nov 21, 2025
∙ Paid

On 19 November 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a multi-page document entitled “Autism and Vaccines.” The page represents a marked change in the CDC’s message about the relationship between vaccines and autism. The first key point on the page reads as follows: “The claim ‘vaccines do not cause autism’ is not an evidence-based claim because studies have not ruled out the possibility that infant vaccines cause autism.”

AI generated image of a syringe and a question mark surrounded by the “not” circle
User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of John Wills Lloyd.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 John Wills Lloyd · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture