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Northwest Regional Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program Advisory Board

General Information

In accordance with ORS 433.299, the Northwest Regional Newborn Bloodspot Screening (NWRNBS) Program has created an advisory board to assist with modernization of Oregon's newborn bloodspot screening. The Advisory Board Charter provides more information. 

The Advisory Board:

  • Provides advocacy, advice, and recommendations
  • Provides technical information based on members' respective areas of expertise.
  • Assists with strategic planning.
  • Helps develop policies and priorities.
  • Reviews services provided, including the addition or removal of tests, and provide recommendations.

Upcoming Meetings

Monday, September 14, 2026

      1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Monday, December 14, 2026

      1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Monday, March 8, 2027

      1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Monday, June 14, 2027

      1:00 PM – 4:00 PM


Reports

The NWRNBS Advisory Board has developed the reports below.

Past Meetings

2026 

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Agenda.pdf

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 

Agenda.pdfMeeting Minutes.pdf

2025

December 3, 2025

 Agenda.pdf | Meeting Minutes.pdf

September 3,2025

Agenda.pdf |  Meeting Minutes.docx 

May 28, 2025

Agenda (pdf) | Meeting Minutes.pdf

March 4, 2025

Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)



Resources