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 Fetal alcohol syndrome

 Birth Defects Meeting

 Preventing Kernicterus

Guidelines for the referral and diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome.  Click below to view the guidelines and important information about FAS.
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Please plan to join NCBDDD and the Georgia Division of Public Health for a meeting to promote research and monitoring of birth defects and to improve the lives of children in Georgia born with birth defects.
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Any baby with untreated jaundice is at risk for kernicterus. View the new management guidelines and frequently asked questions.
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We promote the health of babies, children, and adults, and enhance the potential for full, productive living.
 

Our work includes identifying the causes of birth  defects,

     developmental disabilities,

     helping children to develop and reach their full potential,

    and promoting health and well-being among people of all
    ages with disabilities.

Photo of child on beachUpcoming Autism Listening Sessions!
CDC is holding a series of meetings to get broader public input on its autism research agenda and activities.
Click here to read more about the Sacramento event [PDF]

Other upcoming events at:
October 22, 2004
Indianapolis, IN
Convention Center
& RCA Dome
100 south Capitol Avenue
November 14th
Seaver/Mt. Sinai
School of Medicine
New York City, NY
 

Link to Science Ambassador Program

The Science Ambassador Program is a unique opportunity for science teachers to partner with the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Click here to read more...
 

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NCBDD
Conference
July 26-28, 2004
Conference Presentations. Click here to read more...
 


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National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) promotes the health of babies, children, and adults, and enhances the potential for full, productive living.  Our work includes identifying the causes of birth defects and developmental disabilities, helping children to develop and reach their full potential, and promoting health and well-being among people of all ages with disabilities.