WHO emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between #autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy.  

WHO recommends that all women continue to follow advice of their doctors or health workers, who can help assess individual circumstances and recommend necessary medicines.

Any medicine should be used with caution during pregnancy, especially in the first three months, and in line with advice from health professionals.  

The full WHO statement: bit.ly/47YsgwI