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Newborn Hearing Screening Status, 2009

Newborn Hearing Screening is Universally Required by Law or Rule

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	Newborn Hearing Screening is Universally Required by Law or Rule	Notes

United States	35+DC Yes

Alabama	Yes
Alaska	Yes
Arizona	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Arkansas	Yes
California	No	Offered to select populations, or by request.
Colorado	Yes
Connecticut	Yes
Delaware	Yes
District of Columbia	Yes
Florida	Yes
Georgia	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Hawaii	Yes
Idaho	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Illinois	Yes
Indiana	Yes
Iowa	Yes
Kansas	Yes
Kentucky	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Louisiana	Yes
Maine	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Maryland	Yes
Massachusetts	Yes
Michigan	Yes
Minnesota	Yes
Mississippi	Yes
Missouri	Yes
Montana	Yes
Nebraska	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Nevada	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
New Hampshire	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
New Jersey	Yes
New Mexico	Yes
New York	Yes
North Carolina	Yes
North Dakota	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Ohio	Yes
Oklahoma	Yes
Oregon	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Pennsylvania	Yes
Rhode Island	Yes
South Carolina	Yes
South Dakota	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Tennessee	Yes
Texas	No	Offered to select populations, or by request.
Utah	Yes
Vermont	Yes
Virginia	Yes
Washington	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
West Virginia	Yes
Wisconsin	No	Universally offered but not yet required.
Wyoming	Yes

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Notes:	Data as of May 15, 2009. For the screening status of other conditions including Endocrine, Hemoglobin, and Metabolic Disorders, refer to the NNSGRC report cited in Sources.
Sources:	National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center, National Newborn Screening Status Report, 2009. Available at http://genes-r-us.uthscsa.edu/nbsdisorders.pdf.