MI and the Pursuit of Baby DNA

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MI and the Pursuit of Baby DNA

June 19, 2019 • Sam Rohrer, Twila Brase, Dave Kistler, Gary Dull

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Unknown to most, the state of MI has for many years been collecting, storing DNA from babies born in MI, and transferring this DNA to bio-storage banks. This past week, a federal court temporarily put a hold on this action. When did the MI legislature approve the collection of newborn (baby) DNA? Why did they do it? Why should people be concerned?

The FDA Settles a Lawsuit Concerning Ivermectin

April 17, 2024 • Sam Rohrer, Twila Brase

Recently there was a settlement of a lawsuit against the FDA regarding Ivermectin, what happened?

Proposed National Privacy Bill

April 17, 2024 • Sam Rohrer, Twila Brase

Congress recently proposed a National Privacy Bill. What is it supposed to accomplish? What are some good and harmful issues addressed in this piece of legislation?

The Purpose of "The U.S. Global Health Security Strategy"

April 17, 2024 • Sam Rohrer, Twila Brase

Recently the White House launched an initiative, "The U.S. Global Health Security Strategy". What is the purpose of this strategy?