Title
National Newborn Screening Week Declaration
Law
Proclamation No. 540
Decision Date
Jan 20, 2004
Proclamation No. 540 establishes the first week of October as "National Newborn Screening Week" in the Philippines, aiming to raise awareness and increase the number of newborns receiving essential healthcare services for early detection and treatment of inheritable conditions.

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