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CDC estimates 1 in 68 school-aged children have autism; no change from previous estimate - Press Release

March 31, 2016

An estimated 1 in 68 (14.6 per 1,000) school-aged children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a CDC report published today in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Surveillance Summary.

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