LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), invites everyone to bring awareness to the genetic disorder known as Down Syndrome. Down syndrome is a naturally ...

October is a month of awareness for many causes, including down syndrome. Not only is it a time to raise awareness, but celebrate the abilities of people living with the condition. According to ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Rochester Americans showcased their commitment to inclusion Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena by celebrating individuals with Down syndrome. The event featured ...

CHATHAM, Ill. (WAND) - This Friday, March 21st, is known as World Down Syndrome Day. The date symbolizes the three copies of Chromosome 21. For years, many families and individuals have used the day ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Down Syndrome Awareness Month kicks off this October, and the Buddy Walk Indianapolis, hosted by Down Syndrome Indiana, will take place at White River State Plaza to support ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Each year, about 5,700 babies in the United States are born with Down Syndrome according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. That is why October is set aside ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) -- One in every 775 babies are born with Down Syndrome in the United States. On Sunday, thousands of people gathered at the Riverfront to raise awareness for them. 2024 marked the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — When we celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month, advocates say we have to push beyond awareness and into inclusivity. "That focus on celebrating our differences that make us ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What happens when others assume people with Down syndrome can’t hit hard, aim high or drink a darn margarita? Well, it can become ...

October marks Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a dedicated period to foster greater understanding, celebrate the lives of individuals with Down syndrome, and advocate for their inclusion in all aspects ...