Icelandic Genetics Database

In 1998, the Althingi (Iceland's parliament) passed the Act on a Health Sector Database (No. 139) authorizing a centralized database of nonpersonally identifiable health data for all Icelanders. The Althingi subsequently granted the firm deCODE genetics, Inc. (henceforth, deCODE) ...

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