Newborn Screening Program
General Information
General Information
New Information and Updates
Health Provider Information
Health Provider
Information
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On-Line Ordering
- Blood Collection Forms
- Newborn Screening
Brochures and
Educational Material - Specimen Collection DVD
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Watch Blood Specimen
Collection Video - Management Guidelines:
- Public Health Law
- Regulations
- Annual Reports
- Obtaining Results
- Hospital Designee Form (PDF)
fill out, print and mail...
Contact Us
Contact Us
- Mailing Address:
Newborn Screening Program
NYS Department of Health
Wadsworth Center
Empire State Plaza
P.O. Box 509
Albany, NY 12201-0509 - Phone: (518) 473-7552
- Email: nbsinfo@health.state.ny.us
Blood Specimen Collection Video
START HEALTHY - STAY HEALTHY
Proper collection of the bloodspot specimen is the critical first step in ensuring
that every infant is screened quickly and accurately. This brief video details the
step-by-step process that hospital staff should follow. You can order a DVD copy of this video through On-Line Ordering. The Newborn Screening Program
appreciates your attention.
Click Picture Below to Watch Specimen Collection Video "Start Healthy - Stay Healthy".
PLEASE NOTE: Video may load slowly depending on your computer and connection speed. Please allow at least 30 seconds for the video to load. Press the 'play' button on your video player to start the video.
We recommend the following minimum software:
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Internet Explorer 7:
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If you cannot view the video on your computer, we will provide a DVD. Click on the following link:
on line ordering.
Please provide your name and mailing address.
Transcript of video (PDF file size: 30K)