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Lee Health: Autism screenings support, empower families
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that, in 2024, about 1 in 36 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder, making it more common than childhood cancer, juvenile diabetes and pediatric AIDS combined. Early …