Protecting the Privacy of Genetic Information
Andrew B. Serwin
Foley & Lardner LLPNovember 15, 2008
Abstract:
Advances in the study of human genetics and predictive genetic technologies, most notably the mapping of the human genome, have led to an increased understanding of how genetic code might relate to future health outcomes. These insights have raised concerns [...]
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According to the report HIV: Verdict on a Virus - Public Health, Human Rights and Criminal Law, put out by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, more countries are criminalizing HIV transmission. The report analyzes the related health, human rights and legal implications.
According to Planned Parenthood, 58 countries worldwide have laws that criminalize HIV or use existing laws [...]
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