Cutting the federal newborn screening advisory committee either demonstrates a lack of understanding of the group’s function ...

For most parents, newborn screening tests are a barely perceptible safety net. But for the small minority whose babies get ...

401-222-4601 TYY711 Rhode Island was the first state in the nation to require universal newborn hearing screening ... 2003. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In Healthy People 2010 ...

Now the very existence of the program is imperiled: A leaked draft of the administration’s budget proposal for the Department of Health ... newborn screenings for heritable disorders and hearing ...

In Maine, all hospitals with birth facilities offer newborn hearing screening before babies go home. A hearing screening is a test to tell if an infant might have a hearing loss. Hearing loss can ...

This small branch played a big role in advancing evidence-based genetic testing, and its loss diminishes US leadership in ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lions of Virginia District 24-C has launched a groundbreaking initiative to improve access to ...

The Lions Clubs of Virginia 24-C have officially launched the Listen Up! Preschool Hearing Health Outreach Program, which ...

The Alabama House Health Committee approved a dwindled down version of Senate Bill 87 which initially aimed to give midwives ...