Autism rates have risen to 1 in 31 school-age children, CDC reports

15-04-2025 19:00 via nbcnews.com

Autism rates have risen to 1 in 31 school-age children, CDC reports

One in 31 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by their 8th birthday, the CDC reported Tuesday. Is autism an epidemic?

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