State Genetics Plan Table of Contents

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• Oklahoma Genetics Advisory Council Endorsement (245 KB)
• Executive Summary (580 KB)
• Who is Affected by Genetics? (1.65 MB)
• History of Genetics at the Oklahoma State Department of Health and the Oklahoma Genetics Advisory Council (OGAC) (1.13 MB)
• From Peas to the Human Genome Project (821 KB)
• What are Genetic Services, an Overview (2.61 MB)
• Genetic Clinical and Laboratory Services in Oklahoma (715 KB)
• Genetic Confidentiality and Discrimination, a Cause for Concern (1.01 MB)
  • Genetic Testing in the Workplace — EEOC Settles Under ADA (304 KB)
  • Existing Federal Anti-discrimination Laws and How they Apply to Genetics (965 KB)
  • Oklahoma House Bills 3169 and 1368 (457 KB)
• Genetics and Public Health, Why Does Oklahoma Need a State Genetics Plan? (573 KB)
• Five-year Action Plan for Genetics in Oklahoma (24 MB)
  • Goal 1: Education
    • Introduction (1.25 MB)
    • Action Plan (1.01 MB)
  • Goal 2: Public Health Genetics Infrastructure    
    • Introduction (3.05 MB)
    • Action Plan (999 KB)
  • Goal 3: Genetic Testing and Screening
    • Introduction (1.3 MB)
    • Action Plan (706 KB)
• Logic Model, the State Genetics Plan at a Glimpse (399 KB)
• References and Acknowledgments (1.31 MB)

Oklahoma Family Stories:
The Spannagel family story about a neural tube defect (NTD) (913 KB)
The Moomey family story about cystic fibrosis (214 KB)
The Smith family story about sickle cell disease (608 KB)
Briana and Amanda’s story about Phenylketonuria (PKU) (534 KB)