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To: Investor2 who wrote (22851)	9/30/2025 11:03:55 AM
From: Kirk ©	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 22867

Thanks. That is a bit off topic for COVID. It IS shocking how prevalent autism is in society compared to when I was in school in the 60s and 70s just after Tylenol was introduced in 1955. google.com Timeline of Acetaminophen's Discovery and Use 1878: The chemical acetaminophen is first synthesized by H. N. Morse. 1893: Joseph von Mering first synthesizes acetaminophen and observes its analgesic and antipyretic properties. 1947: Researchers discover that acetaminophen is a major metabolite and the active agent in the body for some older drugs like acetanilide and phenacetin. 1950s: Acetaminophen becomes freely available, and McNeil Laboratories introduces Children's Tylenol Elixir, the first prescription pain reliever without aspirin. 1955: Tylenol is introduced as a brand name by McNeil Laboratories, derived from its chemical name. 1960: Tylenol is made available over the counter.