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August 9, 2008, 4:16 am
Newborn screening is essential
(The Olympian) wrote:
Have you noticed all of the new babies around you lately? It must be because the weather is nice and more people are out with their babies getting a dose of fresh air and sunshine.


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August 5, 2008, 10:05 pm
Seminar emphasises newborn screening tests in treating congenital defects
(Vietnam Net) wrote:
VietNamNet Bridge – A national seminar in Hanoi on August 4 has underlined newborn screening tests as an effective tool to treat congenital metabolism disorders.


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April 24, 2005, 8:24 pm
New Site
Welcome to the NEW NewbornScreening.com with automatic news updates (Newborn Screening and Public Health related) and updated links to state by state lab websites.  Now under new management.  Email us at admin (at newbornscreening dot com) or post a message on our Forum with any suggestions on how we can better serve the Newborn Screening community.  We are also actively looking for sponsors who can help us grow our site.

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Newborn Screening Mentioned:
August 18, 2008, 3:42 pm
Mold Shuts Down KDHE Lab
(KSNT Topeka) wrote:
The KDHE laboratories at Forbes Field are closed because employees discovered mold on the ceilings


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August 18, 2008, 12:16 am
State worker briefs - Aug. 18
(The Olympian) wrote:
State Patrol recognized as best in U.S.


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August 18, 2008, 12:16 am
State worker briefs for Aug. 18
(The Olympian) wrote:
State Patrol recognized as best in U.S.


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August 11, 2008, 7:00 am
PerkinElmer's ViaCord Teams up with Mia Hamm to Promote Cord Blood Education and Assist Transplant Families
(Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) wrote:
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----ViaCord, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PerkinElmer, Inc. , today announced a new partnership with global sports superstar Mia Hamm and the Mia Hamm Foundation to jointly raise awareness of the value and benefits of umbilical cord blood banking, and support the Foundation's mission of supporting cord blood or bone marrow transplant patients and their families.


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August 1, 2008, 6:52 pm
Rochester Celebrates Hunter's Hope
(R News) wrote:
A former Buffalo Bill and NFL pro hall of famer was in Rochester Friday night. Jim Kelly and his wife Jill hosted the 6th Annual Rochester Hunter's Hope Candlelight Ball at the Clarion Riverside Hotel.


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July 30, 2008, 3:00 pm
She's just your average, run-of-the-mill smalltown girl
(Shenandoah Valley News Today) wrote:
Twelve-year-old Koreen Polsley is your average small-town girl. She likes playing sports, watching scary movies and hanging out at the swimming pool, but Polsley is limited to a strict diet restricting her amount of protein.


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July 26, 2008, 2:09 am
RANTS AND RAVES: Myers had major impact on state
(Montgomery Advertiser) wrote:
RAVE: For the life and work of Dr. Ira L. Myers, who was the longest-serving state health officer in Alabama and, at the time of his retirement, the longest serving state health officer in the nation. He died Wednesday.


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July 24, 2008, 11:30 pm
Over 1.1 lakh babies born with hearing impairment in West Bengal
(New Kerala) wrote:
Kolkata, Jul 25 : Over 1.1 lakh babies in West Bengal are born with hearing deficiency, which could, however, be reduced significantly if they were detected within the first three months and proper treatment provided to the children.


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July 24, 2008, 6:49 pm
Former State Health Officer Dr. Ira Myers Dies
(WSFA 12 Montgomery) wrote:
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) -- Former State Health Officer Dr. Ira Lee Myers dies.  Dr. Myers served as Alabama's state health officer from 1963 until his retirement in April 1986. 


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July 24, 2008, 5:32 pm
8:13 p.m.: March raises more than $32K
(The Herald Bulletin) wrote:
Volunteers from all over Madison County raised more than $32,600 for March for Babies, formerly known as WalkAmerica, to benefit all infants — those born healthy as well as those who need help to survive and thrive.


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