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Fact sheet regarding epilepsy in the workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) fact sheet addresses common questions regarding the ADA in relation to cancer.
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Fact sheet that answers questions about the ADA as it applies to employees who have diabetes. Includes information about when diabetes is considered a disability under the ADA and when an employer may ask an applicant or employee questions about his or her diabetes.
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Information from the Epilepsy Foundation on employment-related topics including finding employment, safety sensitive jobs and disclosing your epilepsy.
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Information about the ADA as it relates to the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and obtaining occupational training and state licensing.
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The EEOC has issued final regulations implementing the employment provisions (Title II) of the GINA. Title II of GINA prohibits the use of genetic information to make decisions about health insurance and employment, and restricts receiving and sharing of genetic information. The EEOC has also issued question-and-answer documents on the final GINA regulations, including one to help small businesses comply with the law.
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Discusses how the new health law will stop insurance discrimination, increase access to health care coverage and improve the quality of health care to children and adults with HIV or AIDS. Read about the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and its goals to equalize access to health coverage and care for Americans living with HIV and AIDS.
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Information on rights covered under the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998.
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Information on Other Health Impairment conditions, which make up one of 14 categories of disability listed under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that may make a child eligible for Early Intervention and Special Education services. Includes diabetes, epilepsy, heart conditions, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis, rheumatic fever, sickle cell anemia and Tourette syndrome.
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Information about epilepsy, including its characteristics and educational implications for eligibility for special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). More information is available from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke.
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