universal testing of newborns
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “universal testing of newborns” means HIV/AIDS testing that is administered within 48 hours of delivery to—
(A) all infants born in the State; or
(B) all infants born in the State whose mother’s HIV/AIDS status is unknown at the time of delivery.
Source
- 2013–present42 U.S.C. § 300FFThe Public Health and Welfare · Early diagnosis grant program · in this section
The term "universal testing of newborns" means HIV/AIDS testing that is administered within 48 hours of delivery to—
(A) all infants born in the State; or
(B) all infants born in the State whose mother's HIV/AIDS status is unknown at the time of delivery.
Of the funds appropriated annually to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for HIV/AIDS prevention activities, $30,000,000 shall be made available for each of the fiscal years 2007 through 2009 for grants under subsection (a), of which $20,000,000 shall be made available for grants to States with the policies described in subsection (b)(1), and $10,000,000 shall be made available for grants to States with the policies described in subsection (b)(2). Funds provided under this section are available until expended.
Source
- 2006–201442 U.S.C. § 300FFThe Public Health and Welfare · Early diagnosis grant program · in this section