How proposed cuts to this major national health survey could disadvantage Americans with disabilities

A health story from the U.S., reported by PBS NewsHour.

Health · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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As many as a quarter of wheelchair users and more than a third of people who are blind or deaf could be miscategorized as not disabled because of the shorter survey, according to some advocates and researchers.

Reported by PBS NewsHour, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at PBS NewsHour →

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