Pandemic-era babies do not have higher autism risk, finds study

Pandemic-era babies do not have higher autism risk, finds study

Children born during the first year of the pandemic, including those exposed to COVID in utero, were no more likely to screen positive for autism than unexposed or pre-pandemic children, found researchers from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, is the first report on autism risk … Read more