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RFK Jr. unveils national autism wandering-alert system modeled on Minnesota

During a Rochester visit, the HHS Secretary pointed to Minnesota's program as the template for a new nationwide alert system for autistic people who wander from home.

What to know

  • HHS Secretary RFK Jr. announced plans for a national autism alert system aimed at locating autistic people who wander from home, unveiled during a visit to Rochester, Minnesota.
  • Minnesota's existing wandering-response program is being held up as the template for the federal system.
  • Available coverage does not yet detail funding, implementation timeline, or how the national system would operate across states.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Robert F. Kennedy Jr. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary

RFK Jr. unveils national autism wandering-alert system modeled on Minnesota
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The record 2 articles and posts · last 30 days

  1. RFK Jr. touts Minnesota as model for new national autism alert system press · Star Tribune · 35d ago
  2. RFK Jr. announces new autism safety partnership in Minnesota press · FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · 36d ago