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自2004年起,美國已有27州(涵蓋81%新生兒),通過政府《臍帶血教育法案》,要求醫生須向準父母說明儲存臍帶血的用處及可選擇「自存」或「公捐」。另外,政府衛生部門須在官方網站中,說明有關臍帶血幹細胞的相關資訊。                      

 

27 US States have Cord Blood Education Laws

Within the past month, Florida and Missouri have both passed state laws to educate expectant parents about cord blood banking, plus they have both adopted educational materials developed by this Foundation.  This brings the total number of states with cord blood education bills to 27, covering 81% of US births.  Of those, 4 states only require education about cord blood donation, while 23 states follow the federal Institute of Medicine guidelines that call for parent education about all options for their child's cord blood.  Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation has been adopted as an educational resource by the Dept. of Health in 5 states: FL, OH, MO, ND, and VA.  This policy enables each DoH to rely on a resource that is already approved by a panel of leading scientific and medical experts, is consistent across the US, and is provided in several languages

Source from  http://parentsguidecordblood.org/news/12/

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