Ga DPH Adopts Hearing-Targeted cCMV Screening

Ga DPH Adopts Hearing-Targeted cCMV Screening

Effective October 10, 2024, under Georgia Code Section 31-5-1, birthing facilities will be required to conduct congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) testing on all infants who fail their final newborn hearing screening prior to discharge and before 21 days of age.  The...