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Article: CDC Issues First Fertility Clinic Report
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- U.S. Newswire
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- December 18, 1997
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention today released the first consumer
report on the pregnancy success rates of fertility clinics, as
required by the Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act
of 1992 authored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR).
The report provides information that will help patients and
health
care providers make informed decisions about assisted reproductive
technology (ART).
The report was prepared jointly by CDC, The Society for Assisted
Reproductive Technology (an affiliate of the American Society of
Reproductive Medicine), and RESOLVE, a consumer organization. The
report will be produced annually.
"This report addresses ...