Brian Skotko

MD, MPP

ABC

World News with Diane Sawyer.  "Safer Down Syndrome Test Hits Market Monday" by Richard Moise, October 18, 2011.  Video.

World News with Diane Sawyer. "The R Word" by Bill Weir, February 3, 2010. Video

"Down Syndrome Births are Down in the U.S." (ABCNews) by Susan Donaldson James, November 2, 2009. Full story

"Special Needs Kids and Their Siblings" (ABC News NOW) with Annie Pleschette Murphy, June 2, 2009. Video

"New Down Syndrome Test Hailed As Promising" (ABCNews) by Susan Donaldson James, September 5, 2008. Full story

Good Morning America."Mothers: Doctors Too Negative When Diagnosing Down Syndrome."  October 13, 2005. Full story
Transcript

"Study: Down Syndrome Diagnosis Talk Should Change." (ABC News, Boston)  January 3, 2005. Full story with video

CBS News

CBS This Morning.  "Early prenatal test raises ethical questions," by Erica Hill, February 22, 2012 Video

CNN

"Una leccion para todos" by Carolina Escobar, June 21, 2009. Video

"Couples Faced with the News That Their Child May Have Down Syndrome" (CNN's House Call with Dr. Sanjay Gupta) by Ted Rowlands, November 1, 2008. Video
Transcript

"Down syndrome decision" by Ted Rowlands, April 5, 2008. Video

CNS News

"Eugenic Abortion: With Prenatal Testing, 9 in 10 Down Syndrome Babies Aborted" by Penny Starr. October 13, 2008. Full story

FOX

"GQ controversy:  Down Syndrome Comment."  Interview by Gene Lavanchy, July 19, 2011.  Video.

"Down Syndrome Research." Interview by Gene Lavanchy, September 22, 2009. Video

"Down syndrome and siblings." Interview by Gene Lavanchy, March 17, 2009. Video

"Palin's Candidacy Reignites Feminist Debate" by Christina Corbin. September 9, 2008. Full story

Life Matters TV

"Down syndrome pregnancies."  September 20, 2007.  Video

MSNBC

"Down Syndrome's Rewards Touted as New Test Looms" by Kimberly Hayes Taylor, September 29, 2011.  Full story.

"Inspiring portrait of Down syndrome at odds with perfect baby pursuit" by Arthur Caplan, September 29, 2011.  Full story.

PBS

PBS's Religion and Ethics Newsweekly. "Down Syndrome."  March 31, 2006.  Full story with video