Purpose
- CDC's Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program developed the following two guides to serve as resources for you and your child.
- These guides include information about programs and services for you and your child, genetic testing for hearing loss, and intervention options.
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Guides
A Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss
Help families and caregivers of children with hearing loss understand diagnosis and options.
A Parent's Guide to Genetics and Hearing Loss
This guide helps answer questions families may have about the genetic causes of hearing loss.