Wisconsin's newborn screening program took the first step toward adding Krabbe disease to a list of nearly 50 disorders the state already screens for at birth. At least ten other states already test ...

The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in order to improve timely detection of CF in infants from all racial and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . All newborns should be screened for congenital hypothyroidism within 48 to 72 hours of birth, and prompt ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — It’s imperative that children are tested for hearing loss and diagnosed as early as possible and a big part of that starts with the hearing screening babies receive at ...

A committee of experts will conduct a study examining the current landscape of newborn screening (NBS) systems, processes, and research in the United States and consider sustainable adoption of ...