Pennsylvanians with intellectual and developmental disabilities gathered with advocates in the Capitol on Monday to urge lawmakers to preserve Medicaid from proposed spending cuts at the ...

A little before I graduated high school, my mom worked in what they called an ASD room, an Autism Spectrum Disorder classroom. I used to volunteer, and we started using sign with the kids on the ...

It’s been more than three years since the Lancet Commission proposed the new term “profound autism” to describe the subset of the autism spectrum most disabled by the disorder. This label ...

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use to study the causes of autism spectrum ...

Kennedy Jr. just last month indicated plans to launch a “massive testing and research effort” into the cause of autism. “We’re using this partnership to uncover the root causes of autism ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discusses autism at a news conference in D.C. on April 16. When I was 12, my parents brought me to the Children’s National Hospital in D ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed an executive order that formally restricts the unauthorized collection of autism-related data by state agencies. Pritzker’s order responds to federal efforts ...

Prioritizing clarity, consistency, and connection helps students with autism meet challenges and celebrate progress.

May 7 (UPI) --The National Institutes of Health and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Wednesday Medicare and Medicaid private health data will be used for autism research.

Kennedy Jr.’s bid to find the causes of autism “by September.” Early signals from health officials that they would build a database to track autism were met with swift rebuke from advocacy ...

Children meet a pony at the Newmarket Pony Academy based at the British Racing School as part of Autism In RacingCredit: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos ...

The estimated rate of autism in the United States rose in 2022, a study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said recently, a trend the authors attributed to improved ...