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Association of Public Health Laboratories Applauds Signing of Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act
Date:5/5/2008

and parents must be confident that tests results are accurate and that disorders are not missed.

"This is an exciting step forward for the newborn screening community," said Cheryl Hermerath, chair of the APHL Newborn Screening and Genetics in Public Health Committee. "This legislation acknowledges, and offers the opportunity to advance, the continuing efforts of newborn screening programs to provide high quality laboratory, follow up, and educational services for the benefit of infants and their families across the country."

The Association of Public Health Laboratories works with members to strengthen laboratories serving the public's health. By promoting effective programs and public policy, APHL strives to provide public health laboratories with the resources to protect the health of US residents and to prevent and control disease globally.


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