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The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) strives to advance the health and well-being of our nation’s most vulnerable populations.

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Saving Babies
    • Birth Defects Surveillance and Research
    • Emerging Threats to Mothers and Babies
    • Safer Medication Use in Pregnancy
    • Substance Use During Pregnancy
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Helping Children
  • Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
  • Children’s Mental Health
  • Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders
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Protecting People
  • Hemophilia
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Thalassemia
  • Venous Thromboembolism
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Improving Health
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Family Health History
  • Health Promotion and Disability
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Spina Bifida
What We Do

Read more about our Center priorities.

Who We Are

See our leadership and organizational charts.

Budget and Funding

View a breakdown of fiscal year funding allocations.

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Last Reviewed: May 6, 2024
Source:  National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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