The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits to people living with disabilities through two programs: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security ...

For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), having a COVID-19 infection is not associated with worsening MS symptoms or disability, according to a study published in the December 23, 2024, online issue ...

Four years after ICU admission, mortality remains strikingly high in ventilated COVID-19 ARDS patients, and many survivors continue to struggle with fatigue, insomnia, functional decline, and reduced ...

The Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is dramatically scaling back its isolation recommendations for those who test positive for COVID-19, a decision that advocates say puts people with ...

Older adults who experienced delirium while hospitalized for COVID-19 had increases in functional disability and cognitive impairment in the 6 months after discharge, according to a prospective cohort ...

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 ...

Some long COVID symptoms were more likely for persons with multiple sclerosis (MS), traumatic brain injury (TBI), or spinal cord injury (SCI), a retrospective cohort study found. After having COVID-19 ...

Among 289 million adults in 18 European countries, more than 16 million years of life were lost from 2020 through 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study. Among 289 million adults ...

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 ...

Long COVID is associated with a wide range of new or worsening health conditions and encompasses more than 200 symptoms involving many different organ systems (Davis et al., 2021; Lubell, 2022). Given ...