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• Apr 25,2008

Genetic Non-Discrimination Bill Passes Congress

Wired (via Democracy in America) writes that the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA) has passed Congress, meaning that in short order the ability of employers and insurers to “discriminate” based on genetic information will be verboten. Genetic discrimination saves lives, though, as noted by David Veksler in January:
If discrimination based on comprehensive genetic screening is [...]