ASAN August Update

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

The ASAN August Update highlights concerns over the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) failing to properly consider public comments on their Strategic Plan, undermining community involvement in autism research and services. It also criticizes the Trump administration's Executive Order promoting the false link between autism and vaccines, which contradicts scientific evidence and endangers public health. The update emphasizes the importance of the integration mandate in ensuring the rights of autistic individuals under the ADA and Section 504, and refutes recent misinformation from the Department of Justice.

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All articles from 1 September 2026. Summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors; the linked article is the authority.