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The Coalition for Genetic Fairness is a group of organizations, industry groups, individuals and employers dedicated to “address[ing] the growing concern surrounding the misuse of genetic information in insurance and employment decisions. The Coalition’s objective is to urge Congress to pass comprehensive federal legislation outlawing genetic discrimination and to educate the public about these protections”

Some of the institutions and companies that have become members of this coalition include Affymetrix, the American Academy of Family Physicians, Nature Genetics, National Psoriasis Foundation, 20th Century Fox, 23andME, and many others. OpenHelix is proud to say we too are members of the coalition and fully support its aims. (You too can join)…