06/26/2020
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
Toward More Precision in Implementation Science in the Age of COVID-19
M Clyne et al, CDC Blog, June 26, 2020
Using influenza surveillance networks to estimate state-specific prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States
JD Silverman et al, Sci Trans Med, June 2020
Surveillance testing of SARS-CoV-2
DB Larremore et al, MEDRXIV, June 25, 2020
Sequencing identifies multiple early introductions of SARS-CoV-2 to the New York City Region
MT Maurano et al, MEDRXIV, June 25, 2020
Using Machine Learning to assess Covid-19 risks
A Prakash, MEDRXIV, June 25, 2020
Integration of viral transcriptome sequencing with structure and sequence motifs predicts novel regulatory elements in SARS-CoV-2
BJ Cox, BIORXIV, June 24, 2020
Using Machine Learning of Clinical Data to Diagnose COVID-19
WT Li et al, MEDRXIV, June 24, 2020
Detection of SARS-Coronavirus-2 in wastewater, using the existing environmental surveillance network: An epidemiological gateway to an early warning for COVID-19 in communities.
S Sharif et al, MEDRXIV, June 24, 2020
Variants in ACE2 and TMPRSS2 genes are not major determinants of COVID-19 severity in UK Biobank subjects
D Curtis, MEDRXIV, June 25, 2020
COVID-19 Mathematical Modeling
CDC Information, June 2020
Evidence used to update the list of underlying medical conditions that increase a person’s risk of severe illness from COVID-19
CDC, June 2020
CRISPR gene editing in human embryos wreaks chromosomal mayhem
H Ledford, Nature News, June 25, 2020
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