Partners

NCBDDD External Partners Group

NACCHO is a participant in CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities’ External Partners Group (EPG). EPG is a coalition of representatives from the government and private sector working to enhance the mission and activities of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). EPG strives to promote healthy child development, prevent birth defects and developmental disorders/disabilities, and  enhance the quality of life and prevent secondary conditions among people who are living with mental or physical disabilities, or a combination thereof.