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The CDC works to identify the causes of birth defects and developmental disabilities, help children to develop and reach their full potential, and promote health and well-being among people of all ages with disabilities. CDC also works to prevent injuries, such as traumatic brain injury, and their resulting disabilities.
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Kids' Quest
A teaching tool developed by CDC to teach elementary school teachers and students about disability issues....more
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Developmental Screening
Many children with behavioral or developmental disabilities miss vital opportunities for early detection and intervention. Screening . . ....more
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Accessible health care for people with disabilities
CDC supports programs that make health care settings available to people with disabilities....more
National Information Centers for People with Disabiltiies
Learn about three disability information centers that focus on physical activity for people with disabilities as well as improving the health of people with limb loss and paralysis....more
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