BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2006--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI - News), a global technology leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with the Russian Ministry of Health that will expand the Company’s position as the principal supplier of neonatal screening technology in Russia. This contract follows a recent decision by the Ministry to expand the number of standard tests in its national newborn screening program from two to five.
