A federal “vaccine court” delivered the second of a one-two punch Friday to parents who believe vaccines are to blame for their children’s autism.
Vaccine critics are pouncing after an autism researcher who helped conduct two studies dismissing a link between vaccines and autism finds himself under investigation.
A major voice behind the International Paralympic Committee is calling for future winter games to be held simultaneously with the Olympics.
A sweeping new proposal offers “a historic opportunity” for students with disabilities “to excel within the general curriculum,” proponents say.
Variations of the term “Asperger’s syndrome” topped Google searches Wednesday, following the second episode of NBC’s “Parenthood” which features a character with the disorder.
The Justice Department is asking a federal court to prevent children from being admitted to an Arkansas institution, alleging mistreatment and unnecessary segregation at the facility.
After years of criticism for not including self-advocates in its leadership, Autism Speaks says it is appointing an individual with autism to one of its committees for the first time.
A 26-year-old lawsuit over special education services in Baltimore public schools is drawing to a close after an agreement was reached this week.
A decision by an Australian court to permit the sterilization of an 11-year-old girl with severe disabilities is drawing heated debate.
The high court said Monday it will weigh in on whether or not parents can sue drug makers over side effects from vaccines.
Assistants help students with disabilities fit into mainstream classrooms everyday. Now they’re increasingly pitching in on the ball field as well.
More people with disabilities were employed in February, data released Friday indicates.
A Chicago father is suing two doctors after he says his son was prescribed “dangerous and unnecessary” alternative autism treatments over the phone.
Senators said no Wednesday to a second round of $250 stimulus payments for people with disabilities, seniors and veterans.