Tampa General Hospital tapped to launch Florida’s first newborn genome sequencing program
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Florida is set to become a national example of newborn care this Summer with the launch of the Sunshine Genetics Newborn Screening Program, a first-of-its-kind effort offering whole genome sequencing for newborns to detect serious disease before symptoms appear.
The program was established by HB 907, the Sunshine Genetics Act , filed in 2025 by Rep. Adam Anderson .
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