Paid Family Caregivers in Indiana Face Steep Cutbacks
Now that federal pandemic-era funds are shrinking, states like Indiana are ending or curtailing programs that finance home care by relatives of seriously ill children and adults.
Livestreaming ‘Made All the Difference’ for Some Disabled Art Lovers
When shuttered venues embraced streaming during the pandemic, the arts became more accessible. With live performance back, and streams dwindling, many feel forgotten.
Autism Prevalence Rises Again, Study Finds
The pandemic may have disrupted the detection of autism spectrum disorder in young children, researchers also reported.
How Health Care Workers Got Me Through the Pandemic
From home aides to doctors, people in health care fields offered more than just medical advice for people getting through the pandemic. They offered comfort.
Vulnerable to Covid, High-Risk Americans Feel Left Behind
Transplant recipients, cancer patients and millions of other Americans with risk factors feel ignored and abandoned as their neighbors, and their government, seek a return to normal.
At-Home Coronavirus Tests Are Inaccessible to Blind People
With visual cues and complex steps, at-home coronavirus tests are often inaccessible to blind people. But some low- and high-tech workarounds could help.
Coronavirus Briefing: A Pandemic of the Forgotten
Some immunocompromised people feel left out of the narrative.
Another Struggle for Long Covid Patients: Disability Benefits
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CDC: Americans With Disabilities Have Harder Time Getting Covid Vaccine
It is a stark signal of what the agency’s scientists said was a need for U.S. health officials to remove barriers to access.
Parents of Students With Disabilities Try to Make Up for Lost Year
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