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Autism diagnoses surge by 30 percent in kids, CDC reports

Kim Cristo reads with her daughter Ava, age 6, who attends Reed Academy in Oakland N.J. Ava has autism and was diagnosed at 18 months. New CDC statistics show that 1 in 68 kids has autism, and doctors stress it’s important to get children diagnosed as early as possible so they can get therapy.
Kim Cristo reads with her daughter Ava, age 6, who attends Reed Academy in Oakland N.J. Ava has autism and was diagnosed at 18 months. New CDC statistics show that 1 in 68 kids has autism, and doctors stress it’s important to get children diagnosed as early as possible so they can get therapy.NBC News