The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada said on Monday that it has revisited its position in light of reports questioning whether there is a link between mothers taking acetaminophen while pregnant and autism in children.
The Wall Street Journal recently published a story that said U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to release a report this month linking autism to the use of the common painkiller in pregnancy.
“We want to get ahead of it, ahead of the media and the social media, and unfortunately the misinformation that goes along with this,” said Dr. Graeme Smith, editor and chief of the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada.
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