NewsINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEONATAL SCREENINGFriday, February 20, 2026 · February 20, 2026
Newborn Screening for Hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemias: Brief History, Recent Activities, and Global Status-2026.
WHY IT MATTERS
Recent peer-reviewed research on Phenylketonuria that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.
Newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) began in Guthrie's laboratory in 1961 for phenylketonuria. A federal study the following year formed the basis for expanding NBS as a public health function. Diseases detectable through NBS gradually expanded, eventually including sickle cell anemia, which was inclu...
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