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Landmarks light up blue for autism awareness

On Apr. 2, the autism science and advocacy organization Autism Speaks celebrates World Autism Awareness Day with the launch of its third annual Light It Up Blue (LIUB) campaign, a global initiative to raise funds and increase awareness of autism as a growing public health crisis. More than 3,000 structures in over 220 U.S. cities and 28 countries will be illuminated in blue and joining Autism Speaks to shine a bright light on autism.

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