In the wake of their son's death, the Wavrick family has found strength in advocacy. Newborn screening for Krabbe disease is ...

The dynamics of the Krabbe disease market are expected to shift in the coming years due to the emergence of a new pipeline, increasing awareness of t ...

That’s all it took for Julie Raskin’s son to suffer brain damage — because he wasn’t immediately diagnosed at birth with ...

That’s a drop in the bucket, however, compared to other states. California, for example, has a $12 billion gap (3.72 percent ...

Nikki DeLoach discusses her new movie 'Home Turf' and her advocacy work for congenital heart defect awareness inspired by her ...

Every month, WakeMed’s Mothers’ Milk Bank in Cary — North Carolina’s only accredited milk bank— collects thousands of ounces ...

Nikki DeLoach is ready to make some more special memories with her Hallmark family. "I actually have a movie coming out," ...

JB Pritzker signed a law to add Duchenne muscular dystrophy to the state’s newborn screening panel. But the screenings haven’t started yet — because lawmakers haven’t funded them.

The Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC) served as the cornerstone of a structured, science-driven process that kept newborn screening aligned with the ...

It urges expanded education and awareness of newborn screening for the public, and says health care providers should engage future parents both before and after birth about the purpose of screening, ...

The test, part of newborn screening performed on babies across the U.S. led to my being diagnosed with a rare inherited disorder, phenylketonuria (PKU). I avoided intellectual disability and ...