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Danny Davis: “There are probably tens of millions of cases of autism in Africa.”

On the recordNovember 28, 2012
There are probably tens of millions of cases of autism in Africa.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis cites the WHO's findings on autism prevalence in Africa.

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