The earlier diseases are diagnosed, the earlier they can be treated. Unfortunately, time is often of the essence for those with rare genetic disorders. For example, the few therapies that exist for ...

September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection and intervention for newborns. Here, Dr. Joshua Baker, attending physician in genetics, genomics and ...

A lawyer working in the medical malpractice field highlights a recent Sun Sentinel story on newborn screenings. The disparity ...

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 ...

DOH-Davao celebrates the "Reunion of Saved Babies," highlighting how early NBS detection helped 69,736 infants in Mindanao in ...