Start Genetic Announces Second Annual Genetic Testing Action Day

In a recent press release, Start Genetic officially announced the second annual Genetic Testing Action Day, taking place July 25, 2026. This global awareness campaign highlights the critical role genetic testing plays in helping individuals and families find answers, access tailored care, and connect with community. This is especially critical as advances in genetic medicine continue to create new opportunities for patients with rare diseases, developmental disabilities, epilepsy, and other conditions.

This year's campaign is supported by lead sponsor Illumina and a growing coalition of supporting partners committed to expanding access to genetic testing. Read the full press release to learn more about this year's campaign, our sponsors, and how you can get involved this July 25.

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Whether you’re a parent, an advocate, or a member of a patient advocacy organization, there are many ways to get involved on Genetic Testing Action Day. Sign up today to receive updates and resources from the campaign via email.