West Virginia to launch nation's first autism registry
West Virginia will become the first state to require reporting of autism diagnoses starting Jan 1. Health providers must submit patient name diagnosis symptoms and related conditions to Marshall University Autism Training Center. The registry aims to track year to year counts geographic trends and demographic patterns to better understand autism.
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National black history museum to lure visitors to local facilities
Congress approves nearly 200 million dollars for a national black history museum to be near the National Mall in Washington, with 17 million first year funding. Local black museums say competition is not a concern as a growing network of over 100 institutions expands awareness and donor support. Rep. John Lewis notes rising sensitivity to black history across the country.
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