Newborn Screening Advisory Committee

Purpose Statement: The purpose of newborn screening is to detect potentially fatal or disabling conditions in newborns as early as possible before the infant displays any signs or symptoms of a disease or condition.

Mission Statement: The Newborn Screening Program seeks to decrease the morbidity and mortality of infants born in South Dakota through timely testing, diagnosis, and high-quality newborn screening follow-up.

Condition Nomination Form for Additional to Newborn Screening Panel Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form

November 5, 2025
September 11, 2024 Meeting
April 12, 2023 Meeting
April 28, 2022 Meeting
April 7, 2021 Meeting

NBSAC Committee Member List

We are currently seeking new members to join the South Dakota Newborn Screening Advisory Committee. If you are interested in supporting newborn health in our state, please contact the Office of Lifespan Health for more information.