05/24/2021
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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Identification and trajectory of growth of concerning SARS-CoV-2 variants in Houston, Texas, January through April 2021 based on 11,568 genome sequences
RJ Olsen et al, MEDRXIV, May 23, 2021
Clinical, immunological and genomic characterization of asymptomatic and symptomatic cases with SARS-CoV-2 infection, India
S Chatterjee et al, MEDRXIV, May 23, 2021
What factors have determined how well countries have done in responding to the pandemic?
R Smith, BMJ, May 21, 2021
These Sisters With Sickle Cell Had Devastating, and Preventable, Strokes
G Kolata, NY Times, May 23, 2021
Clinical utility gene card for: Long-QT syndrome
BM Beckman et al, EJHG, May 24, 2021
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