1362 Newborn Screening and Follow-Up Technical Advisory Board meeting  

  • Newborn Screening and Follow-Up Technical Advisory Board Meeting

    [46 Pa.B. 4896]
    [Saturday, August 6, 2016]

     The Newborn Screening and Follow-Up Technical Advisory Board, established under the Newborn Child Testing Act (35 P.S. §§ 621—625), will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, August 23, 2016, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Construction and Materials, Materials and Testing Laboratory, DGS Annex Complex, 81 Lab Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2543. Agenda items will include: updates about the newborn screening data system, which is a web-based interface case management system; and discussions regarding critical congenital heart disease, severe combined immunodeficiency, newborn blood spot screening panels, education of the General Assembly, timeliness of newborn screening and family support programs for families of newborns with hearing loss.

     For additional information or for persons with a disability who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so should contact Lani Culley, Public Health Program Administrator, Division of Newborn Screening and Genetics, (717) 783-8143. Speech and/or hearing impaired persons use V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TT).

    KAREN M. MURPHY, PhD, RN, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-1362. Filed for public inspection August 5, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]

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