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Autism diagnoses in girls and women are rising, while diagnoses in boys and men have leveled off.
To help us understand why that is, KCBS Radio News Anchor Scott Cohn spoke with Dr. Emily Hotez, assistant professor and autism researcher at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health.
Sep 08, 2026
