September is #NewbornScreeningAwarenessMonth! 💙

I was proud to joint author HB 3940, now law, helping Medicaid-eligible newborns maintain access to covered care while their enrollment is processed.

Every baby deserves a healthy start and access to the care they need. 🍼

#TXLege #HD70

This #NewbornScreeningAwarenessMonth, listen to this science podcast episode on the challenges of implementing widespread newborn screening and more! 🍼👶

dnapodcast.com/episodes/202... screening

#NBS #genetics

🩸 A baby’s postcode shouldn’t determine their chance of an early diagnosis.

Yet newborn screening remains unequal across Europe. This #NewbornScreeningAwarenessMonth, we’re calling for stronger EU collaboration.

📣 Add your organisation’s voice by 30 Sept: https://go.eurordis.org/newborn-screening

#DYK? There are different genetic #screenings available to you & your baby, before, during, and after #pregnancy. Newborn screening is usually performed 1-2 days after birth. #NewbornScreeningAwarenessMonth

Learn more in the NIPS Guide for Women: https://ow.ly/tBLl50ZyUch #SWHRtalksMaternalHealth