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Several U.S. senators have called on the Social Security Administration to take steps to make it easier for people with long COVID to access disability benefits, actions that disability rights ...

This March marked five years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Amid the weight of collective grief and unprecedented change, most were eager to "return to normal ...

People with disabilities are often overlooked, especially when it comes to policymaking and response mechanisms such as the ones happening now with COVID-19. It is important to both seek to understand ...

At the intersection of Blackness and disability is a population of especially vulnerable people, as racism and ableism mutually reinforce each other. Disability is more prevalent among Black people ...

Columbia, Md.-based MedStar has reached an agreement with the Justice Department after allegedly depriving individuals with disabilities access to medical care by excluding the presence of their ...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 19, 2025 that it was eliminating 11 separate previously issued guidance documents concerning compliance with the Americans with ...

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People with symptoms of Long COVID attend a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on Long COVID in January. A group of senators is now urging the Social Security ...