September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month
THANK YOU for your dedication and commitment to Wisconsin’s babies! As a valued partner you can help promote Newborn Screening Awareness Month.
The Wisconsin Newborn Screening Program has developed some promotional materials for this special month. Please feel free to download and use them with your organization, as well as share them with your organization’s public relations/marketing department.
• Public Service Announcements
• Generic News Release Template for Hospitals
You might also consider changing your email signature line to the following:
September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month. All newborns in Wisconsin are screened for 44 disorders and for hearing loss and critical congenital heart disease at birth. For more information go to www.slh.wisc.edu/clinical/newborn. Be sure to get the results for your baby.
For more information:
Wisconsin Newborn Screening Laboratory
WI Dept. of Health Services Newborn Screening Program