The New York State Department of Health Announces Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Newborn Screening Pilot
October 01, 2019
October 01, 2019
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 1 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release:
The New York State Department of Health today announced that the Wadsworth Center, New York State's public health laboratory, will begin recruiting families to screen 100,000 babies born at 11 hospitals in and around New York City for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), with parental consent. The initiative is a pilot program launched in partnership with Parent Project Muscular Dyst . . .
The New York State Department of Health today announced that the Wadsworth Center, New York State's public health laboratory, will begin recruiting families to screen 100,000 babies born at 11 hospitals in and around New York City for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), with parental consent. The initiative is a pilot program launched in partnership with Parent Project Muscular Dyst . . .