WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Health Resources and Services Administration has issued a notice called: Addition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 22 by Thomas J. Engels, Administrator.

Summary: HRSA published a Federal Registernotice on August 14, 2025 (90 FR 39197), requesting comments from the public on the potential recommendation of adding Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP). After consideration of public comments and evidence-based reports, HRSA recommended to the HHS Secretary that DMD be added to the RUSP. The Secretary has accepted the recommendation as detailed in this notice. Conditions liste...