Screening for Hearing Loss is Important

December 21, 2005 | Ears, Nose, Throat/Speech and Hearing

Every year hundreds of babies in Washington state are born with hearing loss. It’s the most common birth defect in children. Dr. Richard Molteni talks about the importance of screening for hearing problems.

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