Disabled World News

Disability Community News and Information
  1. Disabled World's accessibility statement: the WCAG standards we target, what we do to keep the site accessible, known limitations, and how to report barriers
  2. Disabled World is cited by the United Nations, Library of Congress, government agencies, university libraries, and disability organizations. See who references our work
  3. When to use SSA.gov and when Disabled World helps more. A plain-language guide to pairing official government sources with independent disability information
  4. How Disabled World creates, sources, fact checks, and corrects its disability and health content, including our standards for accuracy and independence
  5. New peer-reviewed research reveals how vulnerable Indian households skipped meals, sold assets, and took loans to survive food insecurity during COVID-19
  6. Track the evolving Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda: case counts, deaths, cross-border spread, and the latest WHO response and risk levels
  7. An authoritative guide to ketone bodies - what they are, how the liver makes them, and how they relate to epilepsy, metabolic disorders and disability
  8. An examination of how archaeology and modern media frame disability around caretakers and compassion while overlooking the lives of disabled people themselves