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CDC: Some Infants Still Not Receiving Recommended Screenings/Interventions for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart Disease

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CDC′s Roybal campus in Atlanta, GA (Photo Credit: James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Progress made, more work needed to close the gaps and ensure all infants receive screening and prompt medical care if needed

Atlanta, GA—(ENEWSPF)—August 24, 2017. Today’s Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Reportfrom the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights the benefits of and gaps in assessing point-of-care newborn screening for hearing loss (HL) and critical congenital…

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