Without a flu shot, she almost died. An Iowa girl who lost her vision after almost dying from the flu has regained her eyesight, CNN reports. Jade DeLucia Only left the hospital in January following her recovery from the flu. Recently family members noticed that 4-year-old Jade was suddenly...
Robert Tarango may be the first deaf-blind actor to play a leading role in a movie. Filmmaker Doug Roland found the inspiration for his next movie at 4 a.m. in the East Village, Corey Kilgannon reports in The New York Times. He saw a man standing on a deserted street corner in need of help and...
“Unfortunately, you were unable to read a sentence in the English language,” the letter said. A blind man has been denied U.S. citizenship after immigration agents refused to provide him with an English language sentence to read in Braille, BBC News reports. Lucio Delgado was born...
As a deaf traveler, Sarah Katz finds herself routinely excluded from services that non-disabled travelers can use. Writing for Business Insider, freelance journalist Sarah Katz describes her experiences as a deaf person trying to navigate public transportation. Two years ago, a high-speed train...
Cousin of the starfish lacks eyes but can still see. A starfish-like creature that lives in the coral reefs of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico lacks eyes, but can still see, Reuters reports. Scientists who have studied this creature say it expands the boundaries of the sense of sight in the...
Probe into nation’s oldest deaf school reveals “appalling truths.” An investigation into inappropriate conduct at America’s oldest school for deaf people corroborated allegations of sexual and physical abuse that stretched decades, NBC News reports. Officials at the...
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