Here's what you need to know about the new numbers, as well as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s plan to do a "massive testing and research effort" around autism.

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"I cried twice today already," said Kristi Peters, director of Unified Champion Schools for Special Olympics Ohio, as she ...

Two teams from the South Bronx are partnering with the Special Olympics New York to lead bocce teams, including students ...

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"It's a huge opportunity for them to come out and to show what their ability is and not show off their disability," Davis ...

ALPENA — Representatives from Special Olympics Michigan Area 3 recently presented a plaque of appreciation to Pizza Hut of ...

As a result, a big industry grew around autism diagnosis to reliably indicate whether a child had autism. But they were only looking at the kind of behavior that was characteristic of boys.

Initially, his parents attributed his delayed speech to normal developmental variations in boys. However, a diagnosis of autism brought the harsh reality ... off spectacularly at the 2015 National ...

Parents of a 4-year-old child who is autistic are demanding accountability after they said their boy was bullied on his ... or no longer allowed to work with special needs children.

Chris Walters’ four-year-old daughter escaped from her Hamilton school last month and made it three blocks away before she was found by a member of the public in the middle of a road with ...