For the first time, data published Thursday found that white children are less likely to carry the diagnosis than children of color. Here's the breakdown of autism diagnoses rates among 8-year ...

It's in the CDC's own statistics, where the reported autism rate among black 8-year-olds, 13.2 kids per every thousand, lags the percent of white 8-year-olds by nearly 20 percent. Among Latino ...

Since the launch of her non-profit, The Color of Autism, Camille aspires to not only serve families with an autistic child, but also, to educate the black community as a whole.

When I think of autism, I think of a pernicious disorder that doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care if you’re White, Black, Asian or Hispanic, autism hits all racial and ethnic groups the ...

Blue is the official color for Autism Awareness Day, which is why many people wear blue on April 2. This tradition likely stems from the "Light It Up Blue" campaign, a global initiative tied to ...

People with autism may be more likely than others to have synesthesia, a condition in which people experience a mixing of their senses, such as hearing tastes and shapes, and seeing numbers in ...

The UN officially created World Autism Awareness Day in 2007. Learn more about this year's theme, and the symbols and colors used for neurodivergence.

Autism occurs equally in people of different races, ethnicities, and income levels, but autism services are not distributed equally, ... Autism Advocacy Advice For Families Of Color.

While most parents often focus on finding a reason for why their child is different – author Carrie Cariello recently sat down with Dr. Manny Alvarez, senior managing health editor of FoxNews ...

Ussayid, 19, has autism and struggles to verbally express his thoughts, fears, and pain. He does so through colors. ... “Truly, life was in color and now it’s in black and white.” ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month and April 2 is World Autism Day. Here's how autistic advocates say you can support these communities all year long.