05/05/2020
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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The Implementation Chasm Hindering Genome-informed Health Care.
Johnson Kevin B et al. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2020 Mar 48(1) 119-125
Challenges in returning results in a genomic medicine implementation study: the Return of Actionable Variants Empirical (RAVE) study
DC Kochan et al, NPJ Genomic Medicine, May 4, 2020
Barriers and facilitators to dissemination and adoption of precision medicine among Hispanics/Latinos.
Canedo Juan R et al. BMC public health 2020 May 20(1) 603
Artificial intelligence vs COVID-19: limitations, constraints and pitfalls.
Naudé Wim et al. AI & society 2020 Apr 1-5
Should schools reopen? Kids’ role in pandemic still a mystery
G Vogel et al, Science, May 4, 2020
With Crispr, a Possible Quick Test for the Coronavirus: A pioneer of the gene-editing technology has devised a diagnostic test for the infection that could be as simple as a pregnancy test.
C Zimmer, NY Times, May 5, 2020
The Prime Cellular Targets for the Novel Coronavirus
NIH Director's Blog, May 5, 2020
A digital embrace to blunt the curve of COVID19 pandemic
LH Schwamm et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, May 4, 2020
How Can Evidence Synthesis be Conducted at the Speed of a Pandemic?
CG ALlen et al, CDC Blog, May 2020
Genes and genomes and unnecessary complexity in precision medicine
RS Sing et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, May 4, 2020
Chatbots in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
AS Miner, NPJ Digital Medicine, May 4, 2020
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