Did you know...

More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes & cancer combined.

Scary, huh?

Now lets consider research funding:

Leukemia:
Affects 1 in 25,000
Funding: $310 million

Muscular Dystrophy:
Affects 1 in 20,000
Funding: $175 million

Pediatric AIDS:
Affects 1 in 8,000
Funding: $394 million

Juvenile Diabetes:
Affects 1 in 500
Funding: $130 million

Autism:
Affects 1 in 150
Funding: $42 million

Source: www.AutismSpeaks.org