Epiwonk isn’t a specifically autism blog. Instead, it is a blog that multiple issues in the current news/literature. As you can imagine from the name, epiwonk has a very strong epidemiology leaning. Taken from the main page:
Epi Wonk (that’s me) has a Ph.D. in epidemiology. I worked for more than 30 [...]

I mentioned that the IACC was having a meeting of the “Implementation Workgroup” previously. The meeting was held today.
If you are wondering, they are very easy to “attend”. You can either call in to a listen-only line or you can also watch the presentations they are working on. For this meeting, the presentation [...]

There are a number of blogs that I have found useful and/or informative. I’ll be adding those to the blogroll on the right. As I do, will likely add a post like this about the blog.
The first blog I’ve chosen* is “AutismVox“. Kristina Chew writes it. Kristina (just in case you [...]

Translating Autism does what I would love to do: take important papers as they come out and give a brief analysis.
Translating Autism is an autism research blog intended to rapidly disseminate the latest scientific findings related to the nature, causes, & treatments of autism spectrum disorders. Only a minuscule portion of the autism research ever [...]

There is going to be a meeting of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee on August 8.
Follow the link above for a description of the IACC, but it is basically what it sounds like: a committee to coordinate the government’s research efforts in autism.
Copied below is the email discussing this. This is exactly the sort [...]