Survey of US parents highlights need for more awareness about newborn screening, cystic fibrosis
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A national survey led by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago found that parents have insufficient knowledge of newborn screening in general and of cystic fibrosis (CF) in particular. Researchers asked specific questions about CF based on studies showing that initial CF follow-up visits after a positive newborn…