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Youth-led, rights-based and gender transformative HIV response is key. “Community-led programmes are lifelines of the HIV response, reaching those most in need. As international aid shrinks, these ...

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A new neonatal screening test recently saved the life of a little girl with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare neuromuscular disease. Thanks to this test, now widely used in France, other children ...

I pioneered my country’s newborn health-screening programme Clinical geneticist Carmencita Padilla advocates for expanded access to neonatal screening in the Philippines and around the world.

Much progress has been made, but the infrastructure needed for comprehensive newborn screening is not yet available.

A federal appeals court has reversed a 2022 ruling that found parts of Michigan's newborn blood screening program unconstitutional. The program collects blood samples from newborn babies and ...