At the doctor’s office or in the hospital, discharge instructions are often...
Genetic Privacy / Baby DNA
Storing and Using Newborn DNA—Without Parent Consent
"[M]ost parents are completely stunned when they find out that their child's...
Research Using Baby DNA
State Health Departments conduct research and share newborn DNA with private...
Warehousing Baby DNA
After the newborn genetic testing is complete, all State health departments...
How Long State Government Keeps Your Baby’s DNA
State by State Retention - 2022 State by State Retention - 2021 State by State...
Texas Baby DNA Lawsuit
Beleno v. Lakey, 306 F. Supp. 3d 930To view the document, click "DOWNLOAD PDF"...
Research Without Consent
The potential for various violation of individual rights looms large in the...
Newborn Genetic Screening Mandate
Every state has a mandatory newborn screening program to test for serious...
