COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Impacts on Newborn Screening Public Health Surveillance

• Main Authors: Sikha Singh (Author), Michele Caggana (Author), Carol Johnson (Author), Rachel Lee (Author), Guisou Zarbalian (Author), Amy Gaviglio (Author), Alisha Keehn (Author), Mia Morrison (Author), Scott J. Becker (Author), Jelili Ojodu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Newborn screening (NBS) is an essential public health service that performs screening to identify those newborns at increased risk for a panel of disorders, most of which are genetic. The goal of screening is to link those newborns at the highest risk to timely intervention and potentially life-savi...