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 ...

The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program (EHDI) is run partially out of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

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 ...

It can significantly impact a newborn’s ability to develop speech, language, and social skills. Early detection through newborn hearing screening ... the National Programme for Prevention ...

The program helps states coordinate newborn hearing screening and respond ... an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that was less affected by cuts.

Acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, center, speaks about a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Health’s Refugee Screening program after a federal court ...

A majority of people have supported the urgent implementation of early screening for a genetic disease that causes severe muscle degeneration. The last government promised to add the test for ...