Surgeon general nominee: Science is never settled on vaccines and autism [kVdPVMCwre4]

Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT

Surgeon general nominee Dr. Casey Means was questioned by Sen. Bill Cassidy and Sen. Bernie Sanders about her views on vaccines and autism. Studies have not found links between vaccines and autism, nor have links been identified between any vaccine ingredients and autism.