The degree of disability with CP is: mild
(24.9%), moderate (43.8%), and severe (31.3%).
45% of children with cerebral palsy also
develop mild or severe epilepsy.
8,000 - 10,000 babies and infants are
diagnosed annually with cerebral palsy.Cerebral palsy is identified in 1,200 - 1,500
preschool age children each year.Approx. 765,000 children and adults in the
United States manifest one or more of the signs of cerebral palsy.