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A special issue of the American Journal of
Medical Genetics (Seminars in Medical Genetics) entitled
"Public Health Approach to Birth Defects, Developmental Disabilities,
and Genetic Conditions" was published on February 15, 2004, and
contains several manuscripts with CDC authors.
Click to view the articles (Please note you will be leaving this
site.)
Risk of Bacterial Meningitis in Children
with Cochlear Implants
CDC has
been looking at a possible link between cochlear implants and meningitis.
Click here to learn more.
Autism Information Center
CDC’s Web-based
Autism Information Center was launched the first week of September. The
information center focuses on the activities of federal and federally
funded programs and the resources affected by these programs. The
information center includes information
about autism spectrum disorders; activities of CDC and other federal agencies; state activities funded by CDC; education, services, and research resources; and
activities to help children use the Internet to learn more about
autism spectrum disorders.
Public Health Grand Rounds on
"Autism Among Us: Rising Concerns and the Public Health Response."
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