More than a decade ago, researchers launched the BabySeq Project, a pilot program to return newborn genomic sequencing ...

More than a decade ago, researchers launched the BabySeq Project, a pilot program to return newborn genomic sequencing results to parents and measure the effects on newborn care. Today, over 30 ...

"Our shared goal is to establish a robust and scalable research model for genomic newborn screening that helps uncover the genetic basis of undiagnosed conditions from birth,” said Professor Vorasuk ...

During the first few days of a newborn baby’s life, state law mandates that he or she receives a blood test, currently done ...

science-driven process that kept newborn screening aligned with the latest medical and technological advances. But after its February 2025 meeting was abruptly postponed, the Trump Administration ...

JB Pritzker signed a law to add Duchenne muscular dystrophy to the state’s newborn screening panel. But the screenings haven’t started yet — because lawmakers haven’t funded them.

New guidelines for cystic fibrosis screening in newborns improve sensitivity, equity, and timeliness of diagnosis.

and associate dean for health equity and associate professor of population health and internal medicine at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. “Newborn screening has been a major ...

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 ...

42 Technology (42T) is helping Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) to develop an advanced AI feature for Neocam, a hand-held newborn eye screening device. 42 Technology is ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home cervical cancer screening tool as an alternative to Pap smears by ...

For the first time, the FDA has just approved a device that lets people screen for cervical cancer from home. Known as the ...