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17 Dec 2021

OZ Systems joins PerkinElmer

Oz Systems, the newborn screening software and interface provider, is now part of PerkinElmer. OZ Systems is known for its expertise in developing cloud-based newborn blood spot, hearing and heart screening information management systems which improve patient care and intervention timeliness.

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Newborn

09 Jun 2021

How do you keep your newborn screening program running under COVID-19 pressure?

Under these extraordinary circumstances, it takes some creative maneuvering to keep your newborn screening program going efficiently. Professor Carmencita Padilla of the University of the Philippines shares the lessons learned from the creative strategies and continuity plans implemented throughout the Philippine newborn screening program. See her presentation for practical advice and ideas on how to run your program under COVID-19 pressure.

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Newborn

26 May 2021

Multiplex Real-time PCR Newborn Screening Assay to Simultaneously Identify Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

Professor Mei Baker discusses Identifying Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Severe Combined Immunodeficiency using Real-time PCR newborn screening

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First SMA baby identified with our screening solutions in Australia

Newborn

26 Apr 2021

First SMA baby identified with our screening solutions in Australia

A newborn baby has been identified as having SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) in Westmead Children’s Hospital in Australia, using a 4-plex SMA, SCID and XLA laboratory developed test

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Newborn

22 Apr 2021

Expanded newborn screening – An interview with Dr. Marianna Messina

Dr. Marianna Messina discusses her experiences introducing expanded screening to her laboratory in Italy.

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