September is
Newborn Screening Awareness Month
The Utah Department of Health has proudly started babies on the right foot since screening began in 1979.
Families
Newborn Screening is the first step towards a healthy start for your baby. Read more about the disorders identified, the clinics treating these disorders, and where to find support.
Health Care Professionals
Get instructions for collecting samples and handling results, as well as resources to share with your patients.
Latest News
Get the latest news on Newborn Screening advancements, as well as first-hand accounts from families helped by this program.
Training & Lab Open House
Newborn Screening Training and Laboratory Open House Come join us for the Newborn Screening Training …
Kit Fee Increase -July 1, 2019
The newborn screening kit fee will increase to $118 per kit on July 1, 2019. Read the full announcem …
“Owen’s Story...
There are certain memories that are etched into my brain because they were life-changing. Our newbor …
Stats & Data
Quick diagnosis and immediate treatment are critical. See how Utah hospitals rank at collecting samples correctly and on time, and transporting them to our lab in a timely manner.
See your local stats