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Freddie Mac Multifamily said it will soon be launched with social ties that support housing for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. (Thinkstock) Mortgage giant Freddie Mac plans to spend millions of…

Susan Osborn, photographed May 2020, sits with her son Noah's service dog, Saxby, and her son's favorite toy on a bench in Union Point Park in New Bern, NC. At the time, Noah, a 17-year-old with autism and other developmental disorders,…

Jose Muniz prepares a COVID-19 vaccination at American research centers in Hollywood, Florida (Joe Raedle / Getty Images / TNS) Government officials are raising new expectations regarding COVID-19 vaccines in facilities…

A stack of vaccination cards is waiting to be handed out after individuals receive their Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. (Kimberly P. Mitchell / Detroit Free Press / TNS) PHILADELPHIA - When Natasha Black found out she was…

People with mental and developmental disabilities - such as Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and autism - faced significant educational, employment, and mental and physical health hurdles during the pandemic.Despite…

Jose Muniz prepares a COVID-19 vaccination at American research centers in Hollywood, Florida (Joe Raedle / Getty Images / TNS) People with developmental disabilities are at a significantly higher risk of dying from…

A "vulnerable team" wearing personal protective equipment prepares to lay a COVID-19 patient on their stomach in an intensive care unit at a Stamford, Connecticut hospital (John Moore / Getty Images / TNS). People with…

An illustration of COVID-19. (CDC) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a new 24-hour line of support is helping people with developmental disabilities and those who care for them during this difficult time.The…