March 24: SCID, also known as bubble boy disease, impacts one in every 30,000 births, and if it isn’t caught early those children often die. As Heather Yourex-West reports, although several provinces screen newborns, in Alberta it’s not “top of mind.
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Bubble boy screening is ‘not top of mind’, says Alberta health minister
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