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Federal autism advisory board cancels first public meeting since overhaul

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A federal advisory committee on autism issues has canceled plans for its first public meeting since new members were appointed earlier this year.

A federal committee that advises scientists, health agencies, and Congress on autism issues has canceled its first public meeting since new members were appointed earlier this year, according to a spokesperson.

No reason was provided. “The IACC will not meet later this month. Further information will be shared as available,” said Andrew Nixon, spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services, referring to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.

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— Source: STAT News (https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/07/autism-committee-meeting-canceled/)

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