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Early Hearing and Intervention Program - Florida Newborn Screening

Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) - Florida Newborn Screening

Your Baby's Hearing ScreeningMost children hear and listen to sounds at birth. They learn to talk by imitating the sounds they hear around them and the voices of their parents and caregivers. But that’s not true for all children. In fact, about two or three out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with detectable hearing loss in one or both ears.

Newborn Hearing Screening | Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss | CDCDo you know that your baby’s hearing can be checked even before leaving the birth hospital? Many states, communities, and hospitals now offer hearing screening for babies.

Newborn Hearing Screening FAQsAlthough most babies can hear normally, 2 to 3 of every 1,000 babies are born with some degree of hearing loss. Without newborn hearing screening, it can be difficult to detect hearing loss in the important first months and years of your baby's life.

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