Newborn Screening

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This is Article 7 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Newborn Screening.” It is part of Chapter 2 “Disease Prevention and Control”, which is part of Title 32.1 “Health”.

It’s comprised of the following 5 sections.

§ 32.1-65 Certain newborn screening required
§ 32.1-65.1 Critical congenital heart defect screening test required
§ 32.1-66 Commissioner to notify physicians; reports to Commissioner
§ 32.1-67 Duty of Board for follow-up and referral protocols; regulations
§ 32.1-67.1 Confidentiality of records; prohibition of discrimination