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FDA deletes warning against using bleach to “cure” autism

Ellsworth Toohey
Feb 18, 2026
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At his Senate confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the Trump administration’s search for COVID treatments during the first term, which he said included “even chlorine dioxide.” Chlorine dioxide is industrial bleach. The FDA has warned since 2010 that the substance, marketed under the friendly name “Mir…

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