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Home » Press Releases » U.S. Sen. Johnson: Applauds addition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy to Newborn Screening Panel
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) applauded the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ decision to add Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP), expanding access to early detection for two devastating rare diseases. The senator recognized Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, ...