All Posts Tagged With: "Autism"

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Nov
2009

Preemie Profile: 32 Week ‘Twincredible Twosome’ Ross & Riley

November is Prematurity Awareness Month. In honor of this, some parents who have had babies prematurely have offered to tell their stories to create awareness about his important cause. Our next two miracles are Ross and Riley.

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14
Oct
2009

Teacher Accused of Trying To Sicken Allergic Boy

An Indianapolis teacher has come under fire after it was revealed that she may have tried to harm a special needs student in order to prevent him from attending a class trip.

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19
May
2009

Shocking Report Finds Special-needs Kids Abused in Schools

A Government Accountability Office report scheduled to be released today, documents the problems with the way children with disabilities are being treated in public schools, including cases of children being held face-down on the ground.

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23
Aug
2008

Australian Couple On The Run After Refusing To Vaccinate Their Baby

Authorities are still searching for a Sydney couple who are in hiding after refusing to have their newborn baby vaccinated against hepatitis B.
Doctors say that the baby, who is four days old, runs a high risk of contracting it unless he is immunised within days because his mother has had the virus for several [...]

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5
Jun
2008

Jenny McCarthy and Family Rally For ‘Green Our Vaccine’

Even though it is not known what causes Autism, MANY parents – including Jenny McCarthy and boyfriend Jim Carrey – believe that the disorder is activated the current vaccine order and ingredients that are added as preservatives.
Today, the couple along with Jenny’s son Evan, lead a group of families in the Green Our Vaccines [...]

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27
May
2008

Teacher and Class Vote 5-year-old Autistic Boy Out Of Class

There is a very disturbing story coming out of Florida this afternoon that has caused a teacher to ‘reassigned until further action is determined.’
Last week, Elementary kindergarten teacher Wendy Portillo held a vote in her classroom in which kindergarten students “voted out” 5-year-old Alex Barton, who was in the process of being tested for Asperger’s [...]

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