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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 17-1985

Newborn Screening and Follow-Up Technical Advisory Board Meeting

[47 Pa.B. 7392]
[Saturday, December 2, 2017]

 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, December 12, 2017, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Department of Transportation, Materials and Testing Laboratory, DGS Annex Complex, 81 Lab Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2543. The agenda will include an update from the Bureau of Family Health on: data collected in connection with screening for lysosomal storage disorders, severe combined immunodeficiency and cystic fibrosis; NewSTEPs 360, the grant received to improve the timeliness of newborn screen; an update on the implementation and current status of the Natus Case Management System; and recent cytomega-lovirus subcommittee activities. The agenda also will include a discussion on pseudodeficiency genes language and proposed legislation (HB 1081) that would affect newborn screening. The subcommittees will also provide updates.

 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, contact Stacey Gustin, Public Health Program Manager, Division of Newborn Screening and Genetics, (717) 783-8143 or for speech and/or hearing-impaired persons, call the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 This meeting is subject to cancellation without notice.

RACHEL L. LEVINE, MD, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1985. Filed for public inspection December 1, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]


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