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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.
Newborn sequencing is only part of the solution for better child health.
Luca Brunelli et al. Lancet Reg Health Am 2023 9 100581
(Posted: Sep 05, 2023 9AM)
Implications of Genomic Newborn Screening for Infant Mortality
MH Wojick et al, IJNS, March 2023
(Posted: Mar 09, 2023 1PM)
Reclassification of the Etiology of Infant Mortality With Whole-Genome Sequencing.
Mallory J Owen et al. JAMA network open 2023 2 (2) e2254069
(Posted: Feb 11, 2023 8AM)
When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong
S Kliff et al, NY Times, January 2, 2022
(Posted: Jan 02, 2022 4PM)
Measurement of genetic diseases as a cause of mortality in infants receiving whole genome sequencing
SF Kingsmore et al, NPJ Genomic Medicine, November 2, 2020
(Posted: Nov 03, 2020 7AM)
Infant mortality: the contribution of genetic disorders.
Wojcik Monica H et al. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2019 Aug
(Posted: Aug 12, 2019 8AM)
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month
(Posted: Sep 07, 2016 2PM)
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