Genomics and Congenital Heart Defects

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Actions in Support of Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease — United States, 2011–2018 CDC MMWR, February 7, 2019
Living with a Heart Defect CDC, 2019
Facts about Congenital Heart Defects The causes of most cases are unknown but some are caused by genetic diseases and gene-environment interactions
Key Findings: Study Finds Infant Cardiac Deaths Have Declined in States that Mandate Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease
CDC Grand Rounds: Newborn Screening for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart Disease  MMWR Weekly / August 25, 2017 / 66(33);888?890
Beyond the Blood Spot: Newborn Screening for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart Disease CDC Public Health Grand Rounds, Septemeber 20, 2016
People with congenital heart defects (CHD) are now living longer, healthier lives.
Key Findings: Estimating the impact of newborn screening for critical congenital heart defects in the United States
Facts about Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs)
CDC Key Findings—Use of Special Education Services among Children with Congenital Heart Defects
State Legislation, Regulations, and Hospital Guidelines for Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects - United States, 2011-2014 CDC MMWR Article, June 18, 2015