# Moscow investigators raid clinic claiming to cure autism by ‘expelling parasites’

https://mins.news/en/item/22581

- Meduza, 2026-08-14 21:20 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/08/15/moscow-investigators-raid-the-health-clinic-that-promises-to-cure-autism-by-expelling-parasites

> Moscow investigators searched PlanetaMed, its founder Vasily Generalov’s clinic, and staff homes during a criminal probe into fraud and negligent infliction of grievous bodily harm. They said the clinic misled parents of underage patients, took their money, and withheld care that could have helped, seriously harming the children’s health. The clinic claims to cure autism with methods that contradict clinical guidelines.