136A.1 Purpose.
To reduce and avoid adverse health conditions of inhabitants of the state, the Iowa department of public health shall initiate, conduct, and supervise screening and health care programs in order to detect and predict congenital or inherited disorders. The department shall assist in the translation and integration of genetic and genomic advances into public health services to improve health outcomes throughout the life span of the inhabitants of the state.
2004 Acts, ch 1031, §2, 12
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 136A - CENTER FOR CONGENITAL AND INHERITED DISORDERS
Section 136A.3 - Establishment of center for congenital and inherited disorders — duties.
Section 136A.4 - Genetic health services.
Section 136A.5 - Newborn metabolic screening.
Section 136A.5A - Newborn critical congenital heart disease screening.
Section 136A.5B - Cytomegalovirus public health initiative.
Section 136A.6 - Central registry.