Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has, in the lead up to the federal elections, announced funding packages worth $139 million ($US104.6 million) to support endometriosis and genetic testing for couples trying for babies.
Morrison said that $58 million would go towards support, diagnosis, and treatment of endometriosis, a condition his wife suffers, and $81.2 million will be go into Medicare for genetic testing of cystic fibrosis (CF), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and fragile X syndrome (FXS) for couples.
