Health9/23/2025•The Guardian

‘Pay no attention’: global health agencies dismiss false Trump claim on everyday painkillers

‘Pay no attention’: global health agencies dismiss false Trump claim on everyday painkillers

The article reports that global health agencies and regulators have dismissed unfounded claims made by US President Donald Trump regarding a link between autism and the use of common painkillers and vaccines. Medical experts have emphasized that Trump's statements are not supported by scientific evidence. The UK health secretary has explicitly advised the British public to disregard Trump's comments on medicine, highlighting the international concern over the potential impact of the president's unsubstantiated statements. The article underscores the importance of relying on established scientific consensus and the need for public health authorities to counter misinformation, especially when it comes from high-profile political figures.

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