{"id":91947,"date":"2026-07-17T09:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91947"},"modified":"2026-07-17T09:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:46:33","slug":"sma-campaign-victory-for-jesy-nelson-and-mirror-as-all-babies-in-england-to-be-tested-for-devastating-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/17\/sma-campaign-victory-for-jesy-nelson-and-mirror-as-all-babies-in-england-to-be-tested-for-devastating-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"SMA campaign victory for Jesy Nelson and Mirror as all babies in England to be tested for devastating disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/content\/dam\/news\/2026\/07\/16\/TELEMMGLPICT000495412421_17841899268960_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqLBfllVomu_TWoVjZYZjtl0Wy_sGK6oioMu5BzggyGUY.jpeg?imwidth=640\" alt=\"Jesy Nelson with her twins, who were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All newborn babies in England will be tested for a devastating muscle wasting disease in a huge win for the\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"follow\" aria-label=\"\">Mirror<\/a> and Jesy Nelson.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/health\/jesy-nelson-sma-muscular-atrophy-37434800\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>All newborn babies in England will be tested for a devastating muscle wasting disease in a huge win for the\u00a0Mirror and Jesy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screnn-for-SMA.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91949,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91947\/revisions\/91949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}