For the first time in a year, a panel tasked with helping to direct nearly $2 billion in autism funds was supposed to meet, but now the gathering has been abruptly called off and it's unclear why.
Months after Trump administration officials promoted a medication as a possible treatment for autism, the Food and Drug Administration is expanding the drug’s approval, but not for everyone with the ...
Advocates are working with some of the nation's most recognizable companies in an effort to increase disability access in retail spaces.
Prescriptions for a medication touted as a possible treatment for autism surged while Tylenol use among pregnant women plummeted after Trump administration officials made claims about both.
New data shows that the number of U.S. children eligible for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ...
A team of neurodiverse individuals is launching what they're billing as a first-of-its-kind advertising agency.
As the U.S. Department of Education accelerates efforts to dismantle the agency, the implications for students with disabilities remain murky.
After U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. remade a key federal autism panel, some of the nation's most influential researchers and advocates are creating a competing one.
President Donald Trump's nominee to be the nation's top doctor said she's not ready to rule out anything — including vaccines — in determining what's behind rising autism rates.
Uber is rolling out new features aimed at making it easier for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to get from one place to another more independently.
Mass firings at a federal agency supporting community living efforts for people with disabilities are fueling concerns that funding will be disrupted and programs could be forced to close. Nearly 50% ...
After President Donald Trump used the word “retarded” recently, social media posts including the term tripled, fueling a trend that has disability advocates on edge. A new report finds that a ...