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Parents are poisoning their children with bleach to 'cure' autism. These moms are trying to stop it.
Brandy Zadrozny,
NBC News
Don't believe everything you read on the internet, especially in 2019. An autism "cure" is currently making the rounds in Facebook groups that advises parents to give children bleach to remedy the condition. This is completely untrue -- there is no cure for autism -- and some moms are going undercover to fight back.
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