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President George W. Bush signed the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 (Pub.L.110-204) (NBSSLA) into law on April 24, 2008, a day before DNA Day.The Act amended the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs concerning newborn screening education and outreach, as parents are often unaware that newborn screening takes place and the number and types of screening varies across ...
The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014 would amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and revise a grant program for screening, counseling, and other services related to heritable disorders. The bill would expand eligible grantees to include a health professional organization and an early childhood health system.
Newborn screening (NBS) is a public health program of screening in infants shortly after birth for conditions that are treatable, but not clinically evident in the newborn period. The goal is to identify infants at risk for these conditions early enough to confirm the diagnosis and provide intervention that will alter the clinical course of the ...
Padilla contributed on forming the basis of The Newborn Screening Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9288), with her knowledge on clinical genetics and her research on newborn screening. [2] Her work would also help draft the Rare Diseases Act of 2016 (Republic Act No. 10747).
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007; Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2013; P. Phenylketonuria This page was last edited on 14 January ...
The first week of President Donald's Trump's second term came with sweeping changes to federal health agencies. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was told by the ...
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act Pub. L. 113–240 (text) 113-241: December 18, 2014 (No short title)
On Monday, Jan. 20, former and future President Donald Trump will take the oath of office and return to the White House. Any historical event as significant as a U.S. presidential inauguration is ...