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Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has dropped criminal charges against a Black, deaf man with cerebral palsy who was Tased and punched by Phoenix police in late August.
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Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
Following the violent arrest of a deaf man with cerebral palsy, leading civil rights groups and disability advocacy organizations are calling for the charges to be dropped.
—Holly Yan, Melissa Alonso and Caroll Alvarado, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
The arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy in Arizona draws national attention.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024
Much of the family's content also follows their son Landon's treatment for cerebral palsy.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
Following the violent arrest of a deaf man with cerebral palsy, leading civil rights groups and disability advocacy organizations are calling for the charges to be dropped.
—Holly Yan, Melissa Alonso and Caroll Alvarado, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
The arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy in Arizona draws national attention.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024
Much of the family's content also follows their son Landon's treatment for cerebral palsy.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Similarly, Sativex, which contains both THC and CBD, is prescribed for spasticity due to multiple sclerosis.Calvin Rasode, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
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Also, per the lawsuit, Perry alleges that the studio did not accommodate her multiple sclerosis and one-eye blindness.Charna Flam, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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There is no cure for paralytic poliomyelitis.Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022
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Eradicating poliomyelitis: India's journey from hyperendemic to polio-free status.Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2016
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The police were called and didn’t find anything, and Aline’s apparent paralysis resolved within half an hour.Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
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There are resources that are deployed at a federal level and on a more personal and community-based level that directly focus on quality of life for people impacted by paralysis.ABC NEWS, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2024
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Researchers at the University of Zurich estimated that the adjuvanted flu vaccine had increased the risk of contracting Bell’s palsy by about 20 times, and the vaccine was discontinued.Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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Face tingling may also indicate an underlying medical condition, such as Bell’s palsy, multiple sclerosis (MS), or shingles.2 This article will go over some of the most common causes of face tingling, as well as treatment options and when to see a healthcare provider.Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Cerebral palsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cerebral%20palsy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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