HHS Confirms DNA Testing of Migrant Families With Additional Details

Jul 09, 2018

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – The US Department of Health and Human Services last week confirmed that it is DNA testing migrant families to help it meet court-mandated deadlines for reuniting children separated at the border from their parents.

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