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Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.

4/8/2008--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 13, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the more...

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May 10, 2008 Undernews For May 9, 2008

Described as a "national contingency plan" the justification for the new law S. 1858, known as The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, ...

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May 08, 2008 DO YOU HAVE A PLAN FOR FREEDOM?

"Described as a "national contingency plan" the justification for the new law S. 1858, known as The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, ...

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May 03, 2008 Brave New World : ush signs Bill to Take all Newborns’ DNA by ...

Described as a "national contingency plan" the justification for the new law S. 1858, known as The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, ...

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May 11, 2008 Bush signs S.1858

Genetic privacy, parent consent and individual self-determination rights are at stake with the U.S. Senate’s recent passage of S. 1858, the ‘Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.’ This paper outlines five key issues of concern. Overview If

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May 11, 2008 Bush signs S.1858

surveillance and research without their knowledge or consent Genetic privacy, parent consent and individual self-determination rights are atstake with the US Senate’s recent passage of S. 1858, the ‘Newborn ScreeningSaves Lives Act of ...

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May 11, 2008 Bush signs S.1858 ; American citizens are now officially exposed ...

stake with the US Senate’s recent passage of S. 1858, the ‘Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.’ This paper outlines five key issues of concern. Overview If enacted, S.1858 will nationalize the ...

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