GINA

California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law civil rights protections to prevent discrimination against people based on their genetic information. Authored by State Sen. Alex Padilla, the California law the...

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, or GINA, is U.S. federal legislation that protects Americans from discrimination (in health insurance and employment decisions) on the basis of genetic information. GINA was...

White House photo by Eric DraperPresident Bush has signed GINA, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, into law.The legislation, which passed Congress last month after languishing for more than a decade,...