CDC - Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss, Understanding Hearing - NCBDDD

CDC - Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss, Understanding Hearing - NCBDDD

Understanding Hearing

How can I start communicating with my baby right now?

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Have you just learned that your baby has a hearing loss? Do you have many questions? This section will give you information to help you better understand your baby's hearing loss. It will also help you learn about how doctors and audiologists find out a baby has a hearing loss. This section has four parts:

• Parts of the ear
• Understanding hearing loss
• Newborn hearing screening
• Testing a baby for hearing loss

Related Pages

• Hearing Loss in Children
• Birth Defects
• Child Development
• Developmental Disabilities
• Learn the Signs. Act Early. Campaign
• CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities