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Media Coverage
March 28, 2023

The doctor will see your phone now: Sequencing and speedy diagnosis give chance of timely care

New Zealand Doctor

NEW ZEALAND DOCTOR: In this cover story, journalist Alan Perrott grills a leader in genome sequencing and artificial intelligence on the future of healthcare.

Media Coverage
March 13, 2023

England’s National Health Service to Offer Widespread Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing for Children and Babies

Dark Daily

DARK DAILY: Research in the UK and US into how rapid WGS can prevent deaths and improve outcomes for kids with rare genetic diseases may lead to more genetic testing based in local clinical laboratories.

Press Releases
February 9, 2023

Study Finds Association of Genetic Disease and Infant Mortality Higher Than Previously Recognized: 41% of Infant Deaths Associated with Genetic Diseases

Rapid, Diagnostic Whole Genome Sequencing May Have Prevented Deaths in Some Cases

Media Coverage
October 26, 2022

New genetic newborn screening test is a ‘quantum leap forward’

WISH-TV, Indianapolis

WISH-TV, Indianapolis: A new screening for newborns could expand the number of genetic diseases infants are tested for before they leave the hospital. The project is called BeginNGS, with the NGS standing for Newborn Genomic Sequencing.

Media Coverage
October 10, 2022

Newborn Screening Awareness and Novel Diagnostic Tool

Rare Disease Report

RARE DISEASE REPORT: Catherine Nester, RN, and Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, discuss the pivotal role of newborn screening in diagnosing rare diseases along with the impact that BeginNGS can have on the future of rare disease medicine.

Media Coverage
October 10, 2022

Genomic Newborn Screening Studies Around the World Begin to Take Baby Steps

GenomeWeb

GENOMEWEB: [Newborn sequencing] research studies around the world are starting to get off the ground, ranging in size from 1,000 to more than 100,000 infants. At the inaugural International Conference on Newborn Sequencing (ICoNS) in Boston last week, eight of these endeavors — based in the US, Europe, and Australia — provided outlines of their plans and goals.

Media Coverage
October 5, 2022

Can gene sequencing at birth prevent terrible diseases? Researchers hope so.

USA Today

USA TODAY: Every baby born in the United States is pricked in the heel shortly after birth. A blood sample is then analyzed to look for one of 20 to 30 inherited diseases. Now, doctors want to go even further: They want to look not just at blood, but at genes.

Media Coverage
October 3, 2022

Rady Children’s partners with data company to launch pediatric genomic screening

Becker's Hospital Review

BECKER'S HOSPITAL REVIEW: San Diego-based Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine has partnered with healthcare data company PlumeCare RWE to create a pilot program that will screen newborns for 400 genetic diseases.

Press Releases
October 3, 2022

Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine and PlumCare RWE Partner to Expand Newborn Screening Program to Greece

Media Coverage
September 23, 2022

Building a Pipeline of Therapies to Treat Rare Mineralization Disorders

Global Genes Podcast

GLOBAL GENES PODCAST: Global Genes spoke to spoke to Axel Bolte, co-founder and CEO of Inozyme, about ENPP1 deficiency, its lead experimental therapy to treat the condition, and its work with Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine to improve the diagnosis of newborns.

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The doctor will see your phone now: Sequencing and speedy diagnosis give chance of timely care

England’s National Health Service to Offer Widespread Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing for Children and Babies

Study Finds Association of Genetic Disease and Infant Mortality Higher Than Previously Recognized: 41% of Infant Deaths Associated with Genetic Diseases

New genetic newborn screening test is a ‘quantum leap forward’

Newborn Screening Awareness and Novel Diagnostic Tool

Genomic Newborn Screening Studies Around the World Begin to Take Baby Steps

Can gene sequencing at birth prevent terrible diseases? Researchers hope so.

Rady Children’s partners with data company to launch pediatric genomic screening

Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine and PlumCare RWE Partner to Expand Newborn Screening Program to Greece

Building a Pipeline of Therapies to Treat Rare Mineralization Disorders

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