20

The government has your baby's DNA

http://www.cnn.com –

It's simple, the pediatrician answered: Newborn babies in the United States are routinely screened for a panel of genetic diseases. Since the testing is mandated by the government, it's often done without the parents' consent, according to Brad Therrell, director of the National Newborn Screening & Genetics Resource Center.

Read »
cjt26's picture
Created by cjt26 3 years 15 weeks ago – Made popular 3 years 15 weeks ago
Category: Control Freaks   Tags:

Similar stories

Parents Refuse to Vaccinate, Newborn Seized in Hospital by Police 1 year 8 weeks ago
Baby seized after poppyseed bagel triggers false drug test 2 years 29 weeks ago
Ethicists Argue Killing Newborn Babies Should Be Allowed 1 year 12 weeks ago
Texas Supplied Newborn Blood Samples to Forensic Database 3 years 13 weeks ago

Air Times & Contact

LIVE 7 Days a Week!
Mon-Sun: 7pm-10pm Eastern

Call toll-free:
1-855-450-FREE

You can also Skype us.

Free Talk Live 2.5

Welcome Free Talk Live 2.5! Now, with Reddit!
 
You'll need a Reddit account before you can vote on and submit show prep. (That is different from your FTL/AMP account.)

The content here is the same as you will see on the FTL Subreddit. Please submit bug reports on the appropriate BBS subforum.

Enjoy the new site and thanks for submitting your content!

Who's online

There are currently 8 users and 76 guests online.

Online users

  • freeman
  • FTL_Ian
  • skyshaun0
  • alan4coma
  • zhaliberty
  • luigi64pig
  • earlspleen86
  • fonttuan8
Honey