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HEALTHJul 16 · 05:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDDenis Campbell Health policy editor

All newborns in England to be screened for spinal muscular atrophy from 2027

Every baby born in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy starting in 2027, as announced by the Department of Health and Social Care. Campaigners have described this initiative as a landmark moment for early detection and treatment of the disease.

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