01/30/2023
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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How gene therapy is emerging from its 'dark age'.
Gemma Conroy et al. Nature 2022 12 (7940) S24-S26
Declining Male Sperm Count Is at a Global Crisis Level
Medscape, January 30, 2023
Insurance denials and diagnostic rates in a pediatric genomic research cohort
TN Zion et al, Genetics in Medicine, January 2023
A large-scale machine learning study of sociodemographic factors contributing to COVID-19 severity
M Tumbas et al, MEDRXIV, January 29, 2023
Omicron BA.1/BA.2 infections in triple-vaccinated individuals enhance a diverse repertoire of mucosal and blood immune responses
H Hornsby et al, MEDRXIV, January 29, 2023
Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 vaccinated healthcare workers in Lebanon.
Habib AlKalamouni et al. BMC medical genomics 2023 1 (1) 14
As it turns 40, the Orphan Drug Act for rare diseases needs a refresh
ED Kakkis, Stat News, January 30, 2023
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