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Newborn Screening & Genetics

More Than Just a Test: It's a System
Learn more about the coordinated system that makes newborn screening possible.

Our Work

APHL strengthens the role of public health labs in newborn screening and genetic testing and designs strategies to address changes in the field.

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Reports and Briefs

About the APHL-CDC NBS Bioinformatics Fellowship	https://www.aphl.org/aboutAPHL/publications/Documents/WORK-2019-NBS-BIF-Fellowship-Flyer.pdf	About the APHL-CDC NBS Bioinformatics Fellowship	Learn more about the APHL-CDC Newborn Screening (NBS)Bioinformatics Fellowship Program
RDBS Toolkit (2018 update)	https://www.aphl.org/aboutAPHL/publications/Documents/NBS-Jan2018-RDBS-Toolkit-Update.pdf	RDBS Toolkit (2018 update)	An updated version of the 2014 Residual Dried Blood Spot (RDBS) Specimens Educational Toolkit, with a revised position statement.
Adding to NBS Panels for Decision Makers	https://www.aphl.org/aboutAPHL/publications/Documents/NBS-Expanding-Newborn-Screening-032016.pdf	Adding to NBS Panels for Decision Makers	A summary of recommendations for state decision makers charged with adding conditions to state newborn screening panels.
Newborn Screening Checklist for Legal Action	https://www.aphl.org/aboutAPHL/publications/Documents/NBS Legal Checklist 032016_final.pdf	Newborn Screening Checklist for Legal Action	Recommended actions for public health employees in the event of legal action related to a state newborn screening program

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