HB 4402
Health: diseases; dissemination of information about cytomegalovirus (CMV) to certain individuals and in certain situations; provide for. Amends secs. 5431 & 5432 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5431 & 333.5432) & adds sec. 5143.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve awareness and information about cytomegalovirus (CMV) among expectant parents and healthcare providers in Michigan. It requires the Department of Health and Human Services to create and distribute informational materials about CMV, including its transmission, potential birth defects, testing options, and preventative measures. The bill also updates existing procedures for newborn screening, requiring testing for a range of treatable conditions and mandating reporting of results to parents and the department.
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Curtis VanderWall
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John Roth
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