05/30/2020
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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Archived Hot Topics of the Day By Date
Comprehensive Transcriptomic Analysis of COVID-19 Blood, Lung, and Airway
AR Daamen et al, BIORXIV, May 28, 2020
Pangolins may have incubated the novel coronavirus, gene study shows
M Fox, CNN, May 30, 2020
What Do Coronavirus Racial Disparities Look Like State By State?
M Godoy et al, NPR, May 30, 2020
Recurrent Positive Reverse Transcriptase–Polymerase Chain Reaction Results for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Patients Discharged From a Hospital in China
R Hu et al, JAMA Network Open May 28, 2020
Doctors race to understand inflammatory condition in kids
JC Frankel, Science, May 29, 2020
Detection of air and surface contamination by SARS-CoV-2 in hospital rooms of infected patients
PY Chia et al, Nat Comm, May 28, 2020
Ethical guidelines for COVID-19 tracing apps-Protect privacy, equality and fairness in digital contact tracing with these key questions.
J Morley et al, Nature, News May 28, 2020
Covid-19: Two thirds of people contacted through tracing did not fully cooperate, pilot scheme finds
BMJ News, May 29, 2020
Engaging Men With BRCA-Related Cancer Risks: Practical Advice for BRCA Risk Management From Male Stakeholders
M Dean et al, AM J Men's Health, May 25, 2020
Prevalence of Familial Hypercholesterolemia Among the General Population and Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
P Hu et al, Circulation, May 28, 2020
A Development Pathway Towards Precision Mental Health Care
J Delgadillo et al, JAMA Psychiatry, May 27, 2020
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