An HSS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...

Administration health officials walked back a plan to register people with autism after criticism from scientists, privacy ...

The federal health department is not creating a new registry of Americans with autism, an HHS official said Thursday.

In a Monday council meeting, the head of the National Institute of Health said they are creating a new National Disease ...

The NIH study will seek to identify what external environmental factors could be helping to drive rising autism rates.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching a registry tracking Americans with autism as part of a series of new ...

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said "it's hard to guarantee when science will make an advance." ...

NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya announced plans for centralizing and expanding the NIH's access to patient data.

The federal government plans to scrape data from a slew of private health-related records for its autism study, ranging from ...

The CEO of the Autism Society of America said his organization has “deep concerns” about NIH collecting personal health data.

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the ...