Nih has launched the Autism Data Science Initiative with 13 research awards examining autism prevalence, causes, treatments, and services. Five of these [research awards] will include vaccines among the potential factors that they examine. Dr. Poticharo will discuss that work in greater detail next month. ARPA H is preparing a major new initiative focused on foundational causes and biology of autism and on better diagnostics and treatments, technologies and tools for people with autism and their families. (00:11–00:17)
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