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Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care Pre-Application Webinar

On October 10, 2024, NHGRI hosted a pre-application webinar for the Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care NOFOs. The purpose of these NOFOs is to implement and evaluate a pilot program of population genomic screening for common, actionable genomic conditions in a primary care setting.

… Welcome Overview of the Population Genomic Screening Discussion … See the Frequently Asked Questions for … a pre-application webinar for the Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care NOFOs: RFA-HG-24-021 , … and evaluate a pilot program of population genomic screening for common, actionable genomic conditions in a …

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Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?"

Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.

… cost-effective, minimal-risk options for prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis for various conditions (variations) … potential benefits than established prenatal and newborn screening programs. Although the individual and public … are clear, scholars have long debated whether screening and sequencing technologies also perpetuate …