N.J.S.A. 26:2-110 and -111, as they existed in June 2001 at the time of Jayson Sugden’s birth, required the New Jersey Department of Health to test all infants born in New Jersey for “hypothyroidism, galactosemia, phenylketonuria, and other preventable biochemical disorders which may cause mental retardation or other permanent disabilities” and “ensure that treatment services […]

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