In Brief: Unaware of deaf children

Deafeating Deafness has claimed that 1,500 families are unaware they have a deaf child because health authorities are unwilling to fund a cheap test that can be used within hours of birth. The charity is calling for the wider adoption of the Otoacoustic Emissions test to replace 'outdated and inefficient ...

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