Autism Information Center, DD, NCBDDD, CDC
Questions? Call 1-800-CDC-INFO or click here to send an email. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disabilities defined by significant impairments in social interaction and communication and the presence of unusual ... [... more]
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It's time to change how we view a child's growth.
Do you know all the ways you should measure your child's growth? We naturally think of height and weight, but from birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in how he plays, learns, speaks and acts. A delay in any of these areas could ... [... more]
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SPOTLIGHT ON
Information on birth defects and developmental disabilities. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Not all birth defects can be prevented. But a woman can increase her own chance of having a healthy baby. Click here for ... [... more]
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What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? What causes it? How common is it in kids like me? What are some of the symptoms? What kind of assistive technology can help people who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Children with ASD, like all ... [... more]
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What do the ADDM Network findings tell us?
Prevalence of the Autism Spectrum Disorders in Multiple Areas of the United States, Surveillance Years 2000 and 2002 The ADDM Network is a group of programs funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to determine the ... [... more]
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Learn the Signs. Act Early. en Español - NCBDDD
Es hora de ver el crecimiento de los niños de una manera diferente Los CDC agradecen a las siguientes organizaciones su contribución en la creación de la campaña "Learn the Signs. Act Early". ¿Conoce todas las [... more]
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Is there a relationship between vaccines and autism?
Lack of Association between Measles Virus Vaccine and Autism with Enteropathy: A Case-Control Study Many studies have looked at whether there is a relationship between vaccines and autism. The weight of the evidence indicates that vaccines are ... [... more]
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Las vacunas y el autismo
El objetivo de nuestra agencia es prevenir las enfermedades, la invalidez y la muerte. Estamos comprometidos a identificar problemas sanitarios, determinar sus causas y desarrollar mecanismos para prevenirlos o tratarlos. Muchos de nuestros ... [... more]
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Autism Research
Learn more about CDC's Study to Explore Early Development (also called SEED), the largest collaborative scientific study to date of the causes of autism. SEED stands for the Study to Explore Early Development. It is a 5-year, multi-site ... [... more]
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Defectos Congénitos
Centro Nacional de Defectos Congénitos y Deficiencias del Desarrollo (NCBDDD) El Centro Nacional de Defectos Congénitos y Deficiencias del Desarrollo (NCBDDD por sus siglas en inglés), como parte de los Centros Para el Control y la [... more]
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