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Paternity scam rises nationwide

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By The Sun, 08/19/2025 “…A new study has revealed that paternity issues remain widespread in the country, with one in four tests excluding the presumed father as the biological parent…” Read the entire article: https://thesun.ng/paternity-scam-rises-nationwide/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMlzyFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvSTEwZkNCbFZYZnFuQ2FWAR6IupGkZxtfyVWmyzZK1V9Uud4QrDkeZJM3yRieujXJXn-MOC29hQO5z1ujPg_aem_isHkGNem4QfNVUcJGgLe9A#google_vignette WAPF

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Dad With Two Toddlers Sends Off for DNA Test, Results ‘Shattered My World’

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By Newsweek, 08/26/2025 “… A man’s world was turned upside when he discovered that he wasn’t the biological father to his sons…” Read the entire article: https://www.newsweek.com/dad-two-toddlers-sends-off-dna-test-shatters-world-2111645?fbclid=IwY2xjawMlzdlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvSTEwZkNCbFZYZnFuQ2FWAR79o6oheC7bThIwZYa4wgtzjj6FwWbmWXogVQdOEfFI-zHaQ5XPApL7LJ-w_g_aem__wXdrKrxBvsRxhDDAbme_Q WAPF

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Save the Date Advancing Equity in Prostate Cancer Free St. Louis Town Hall Event – August 26th

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Join us Tuesday, August 26, 2025 5:30 – 7:30 for an open and honest conversation about prostate cancer and why it is still being diagnosed too late. Whether you know a little, a lot, or nothing at all about prostate cancer, this event is for you. Read the entire article: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/k2ecaww/lp/f32a9c4e-8277-44b1-8061-c69cfcdcec37 WAPF

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Paternity fraud in Nigeria and the distress of fathers: Multiple case studies

Articles, Paternity Fraud /

By Orhe OG et al., 02/28/2025 “….Can you even imagine the utmost horror of a supposedly loving father discovering accidentally that a child he nurtured from childhood as his own eventually turns out not to be his biological child? He never knew, never suspected nor did it ever cross his mind that his caring wife

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5 Most Common Methods Of Paternity Fraud

Articles, Paternity Fraud /

By Ryan Morgan, 06/05/2025 “…Paternity fraud occurs when a man is wrongly identified or led to believe he is the biological father of a child. This misrepresentation can be intentional—often motivated by financial or emotional reasons—or unintentional due to errors or misinformation…” Read the entire article: https://morgandiagnostics.com/5-most-common-methods-of-paternity-fraud/  WAPF

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The Case for Compulsory DNA Testing at Birth to Confirm Paternity: Ethical, Legal, and Social Considerations

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By Michael Mncedisi Willie, 06/19/2025 “…This review evaluates the benefits and challenges of mandatory DNA testing at birth, particularly in reducing paternity fraud, ensuring fairness in child support allocation, and enhancing socio-economic outcomes…” Read the entire article: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392803112_The_Case_for_Compulsory_DNA_Testing_at_Birth_to_Confirm_Paternity_Ethical_Legal_and_Social_Considerations WAPF

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DNA Drama: Dad discovers half of his kids are not his biological children

Articles, Paternity, Paternity Fraud /

By Ghana Web, 07/29/2025 “…A stunning revelation on a live radio broadcast show on Nhyira FM, which also streamed live on Facebook and Youtube, has left a man in his mid-50s reeling after a DNA test confirmed his worst fears. The test results showed that Robert Ocran, the man in question, is not the biological

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Paternity Fraud: Wound tearing families apart

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By Judith G. Amoit, 07/07/2025 “…In Uganda, the rise in paternity fraud is no longer just a private embarrassment. It’s a national crisis. Fuelled by financial motives, infidelity, broken communication in relationships, and societal pressure, paternity fraud is quietly eroding trust within families, marriages, and communities…” Read the entire article: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/paternity-fraud-wound-tearing-families-apart-5108858#story  WAPF

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The frequency of misattributed paternity in Sweden is low and decreasing: A nationwide cohort study

Articles, Paternity /

By Torsten Dahlén et al., 07/20/2025 “…Nearly two million mother-father-offspring family units were included. Overall, the frequency of misattributed paternity was estimated at 1.7% in both models. Misattributed paternity was more common among parents with low educational levels, and has decreased over time to a current 1%…” Read the entire article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joim.13351 WAPF

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