screening

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The information came from universal screening conducted as part of routine pediatric care.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Al Otro Lado, which concluded that migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. at the U.S.–Mexico border must physically set foot on American soil before U.S. officials are forced to initiate asylum screening procedures.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

"Screening a dialect film is now no different from screening a French or Malay film."

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Licensing for film screenings at schools starts at $49, while corporate licensing for her films starts at $995; purchase of screening rights also comes with curricula to facilitate discussions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

They also house blood samples taken from most infants born in the United States since the late sixties, when states started mandating the screening of all newborns for genetic diseases.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot