Investigative Report: More Than Half Of State Labs Close On Weekends, Creating Critical Delays

Parent who count on state testing to tell them whether their newborn has a dangerous condition may have to wait until it's too late.
By — November 19, 2013

More than half of state labs close on weekends, creating critical delay (via The Journal Sentinel)

By John Fauber of the Journal Sentinel Nov. 18, 2013 4:27 p.m. Two babies were born with the same rare disease, in the same state, in hospitals only about an hour's drive apart. One was born on a Tuesday and is now a healthy toddler. The other was born…

 

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