Two more genetic disorders added to newborn screening list in VA Gene Marrano March 21, 2022 1 minute read Dr Emily Doherty-Carilion photo The number of treatable genetic disorders that newborn babies can be tested for in Virginia has reached now reached 40, with two new diseases added to the list by the Commonwealth. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: March is Social Work MonthNext: Tech teams out in NCAA; UVA moves on in NIT Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026