Since the early 1990s, the number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has risen markedly. The uncertainty regarding the cause of this increase and the pressing need for medical...more
Synopsis NOFO #CDC-RFA-DD22-2203 solicits non-research, cooperative agreement applications to improve health outcomes among children and adolescents affected with a congenital heart defect (CHD) and...more
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) are a group of overlapping diagnoses that can occur in a person who was prenatally exposed to alcohol. Public health surveillance of children with FASDs is...more
Prenatal alcohol and other substance use as well as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) remain a critical public health issue. Recent data show that nearly 1 in 7 pregnant people report current...more
The Division of Human Development and Disability (DHDD) in CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) proposes a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to...more
The Division of Human Development and Disability (DHDD) in CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) proposes a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to...more
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) supports a new five-year, non-research cooperative agreement to address statewide or jurisdictional needs related to reducing health disparities among adults...more
NOFO #CDC-RFA-DD21-2101 solicits non-research, cooperative agreement applications to strengthen the capacity of existing birth defects surveillance programs to respond to emerging threats to mothers...more
Sickle cell disease (SCD), estimated to affect 90,000 to 100,000 Americans, is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Major complications of SCD include anemia, debilitating...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.