Foundation Backs Newborn Screening for Sanfilippo in 2 US States

The Cure Sanfilippo Foundation continues to support an expanded newborn screening program that includes testing for Sanfilippo syndrome, now by signing on to a letter that the EveryLife Foundation is submitting to legislators in the U.S. states of Maryland and Mississippi. EveryLife‘s letter was written to thank…

Pilot Newborn Screening for Sanfilippo Type A, B Launches in New York

The U.S.’ largest pilot newborn screening program for multiple disorders, including Sanfilippo syndrome type A and type B, has launched across eight hospitals in New York. The new screening test — called ScreenPlus – will expand the current newborn testing program to include 14 additional disorders not currently…