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WHO advocates early newborn screening to reduce disabilities

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submitted about 22 hours ago by uzong

submitted about 22 hours ago by uzong

  • The World Health Organization is urging countries to improve newborn screening programs to help detect and treat birth defects early, which could save millions of lives and reduce disabilities.
  • WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus emphasized that many children, especially in low- and middle-income countries, miss out on crucial health opportunities due to inadequate screening and treatment systems.
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