Two more genetic disorders added to newborn screening list in VA Gene Marrano March 21, 2022 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: March is Social Work MonthNext: Tech teams out in NCAA; UVA moves on in NIT Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025