Disability groups left concerned, confused after Ed. Dept. briefing : NPR
The Education Department plans to shift oversight of special education to another agency, alarming many disability right...
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The game Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms : NPR
The game "Schisto & Ladders" is introduced to students in an elementary school in a part of Nigeria where the neglec...
Sing-along time at a memory cafe is a highlight for people dealing with dementia : NPR
Music tends to stay with people even as dementia claims other memories. In Vermont, Memory Cafes provide communities for...
Crisis pregnancy centers questioned about ectopic pregnancy tactic : NPR
A billboard in South Bend, Indiana, advertises a crisis pregnancy center in 2021. The centers can look like medical clin...
FDA committee recommends a new mRNA flu vaccine : NPR
The recommended flu vaccine by the FDA advisory committee uses the same mRNA technology that helped develop the COVID-19...
4 things to know about the newly approved sunscreen ingredient : NPR
A sunscreen ingredient used in Europe and Asia that blocks UVA and UVB rays has been approved for use in the U.S.
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USAID ‘whistleblower’ assesses U.S. response to Ebola : NPR
Nicholas Enrich worked for the United States Agency for International Development under four administrations and was dis...
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone : NPR
Red Cross workers bury an Ebola victim at the Rwampara Cemetery, in Rwampara, Congo, May 23, 2026.
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When did it start? What’s the U.S. response? : NPR
To keep Ebola from spreading in this current outbreak, a border health officer at the Busunga crossing between Uganda an...
French hantavirus patient is critically ill as outbreak grows to 11 : NPR
An ambulance enters the Bichat Hospital where a woman who tested positive for hantavirus remains in intensive care, in P...