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Newborn Screening

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Parents push for newborn screening after boy's death from rare disorder

Family of Teddy Johnson from Portadown campaigns for MLD to be added to heel prick test after son's death at age seven

02 June 2026
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NI MP Presses Starmer to Review Newborn Screening After Boy's Death

23 April 2026
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Prime Minister to Review Heel Prick Test Inclusion for MLD After Northern Ireland Boy's Death

22 April 2026
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