An evaluation is due to start on 6 September 2021 into screening babies for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in England. This article explains about a separate pathway for premature babies which have been screened for SCID as part of the evaluation.
PHE has public information leaflets for all NBS conditions, including the IMDs, to support parents throughout screening and diagnosis.
The research advisory committee (RAC) reviews applications to carry out research involving NHS screening programme participants or requiring access to screening data or samples.
Professional and patient organisations and health systems around the world are celebrating International Neonatal Screening Day for this first time today.
We (PHE Screening, and NHS England and NHS Improvement) want to take a moment to recognise the huge contribution of all staff who work so hard to deliver the NHS antenatal and newborn screening programmes.
New guidance aims to reduce additional and avoidable stress for families at an extremely difficult time.
How to prepare for possible delays in delivery of newborn blood spot samples over bank holidays.
We are running virtual workshops between 11 May and 24 June 2021 to support the SCID screening evaluation, which begins on 6 September 2021.
The newborn outcomes solution IT system is now live in all newborn blood spot laboratories.
New simple A4 printable PDF versions of 6 of the most commonly used ANNB screening publications.