Newborn Screening and Genetics

1) Thank you letters and cards for newborn screening work performed, VA DCLS* 2) Pipetting during a lab process, VA DCLS* 

Each year, thousands of severe disorders are detected in children born in the United States as a result of newborn screening by public health laboratories.

Blood spot cards 
Screening 97% of US babies for metabolic and inherited disorders
Newborn Baby 
96% of US Babies screened for 21 or more conditions
Newborn Screening Specimens on Plate 
Developing public health lab  capability in genetics testing