About Newborn Screening Reference Center, National Institutes of Health Philippines
The Newborn Screening Reference Center (NSRC) – National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila is the technical partner of the Department of Health in the national implementation of newborn screening, a public health program for the early identification of disorders that can lead to mental retardation and death. We will actively encourage the observance of this celebration among our program partners and invite over 7,000 newborn screening health facilities to participate.