U-M to screen Amish children for hearing loss
March 30, 2019
MONTGOMERY-CAMDEN TOWNSHIP, MI - University of Michigan volunteers will head to the Montgomery-Camden township area April 13 to screen children of the Amish community for hearing loss. Yvonne Atwood, director of personal health and disease prevention for the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency said the Amish community has a hereditary condition which affects hearing.
“We have approximately 25 of those children that have already received their hearing aids,” she said.
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