| 1/27/2021 |
SPT Labtech announces a co-marketing initiative with Thermo Fisher Scientific to help reduce the cost of NGS library prep |
rdworldonline.com |
By Heather Hall January 26, 2021The cost of library preparation is one of the biggest obstacles to large next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies, slowing down the pace of insights from infectious disease surveillance , cancer research and beyond. At the Festival of Genomics , SPT Labtech announced an initiative with Thermo Fisher Scientific to co-market solutions that will enable variant detection at a fraction of the cost.Sensitive variant detection ... |
| 1/26/2021 |
SPT Labtech Announces a Co-Marketing Initiative with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Help Reduce the Cost of NGS Library Prep |
scientifictechnologynews.com |
... click here . Cambridge, UK – January 26 2021 – The cost of library preparation is one of the biggest obstacles to large next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies, slowing down the pace of insights from infectious disease surveillance , cancer research and beyond. At the Festival of Genomics , SPT Labtech announced an initiative with to co-market solutions that will enable variant detection at a fraction of the cost.Sensitive variant detection ... |
| 1/21/2021 |
Senators announce $177M in funds for COVID-19 work in Nevada |
8newsnow.com |
... Jacky Rosen.The senators announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $177,412,608 to fund COVID-19 efforts: $177,288,799 to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services to provide infectious disease surveillance , investigation, and prevention through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Program. $123,809 to HealtHIE Nevada in Las Vegas to improve data quality in order to assist public health agencies with contact tracing.“We are ... |
| 1/21/2021 |
Senators announce $177M in funds for COVID-19 work in Nevada |
8newsnow.com |
... Jacky Rosen.The senators announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $177,412,608 to fund COVID-19 efforts: $177,288,799 to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services to provide infectious disease surveillance , investigation, and prevention through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Program. $123,809 to HealtHIE Nevada in Las Vegas to improve data quality in order to assist public health agencies with contact tracing.“We are ... |
| 1/21/2021 |
Senators announce $177M in funds for COVID-19 work in Nevada |
8newsnow.com |
... Jacky Rosen.The senators announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $177,412,608 to fund COVID-19 efforts: $177,288,799 to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services to provide infectious disease surveillance , investigation, and prevention through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Program. $123,809 to HealtHIE Nevada in Las Vegas to improve data quality in order to assist public health agencies with contact tracing.“We are ... |
| 1/19/2021 |
$3.3M grant for improved COVID-19 testing on board agenda |
yumasun.com |
... and tools in schools, nursing facilities, businesses and other agencies.The district also agrees to raise awareness of safety measures through a data dashboard and public messaging and share information with the public regarding infectious disease surveillance and prevention strategies as well as enhance collaborations between the hospital and clinical labs.In other action, Public Works staff will provide a presentation of solid waste operations, including an overview of the ... |
| 1/12/2021 |
Predictive Analytics Optimizes Infectious Disease Surveillance |
HealthIT Analytics |
Analytics in Action News Predictive Analytics Optimizes Infectious Disease Surveillance An early warning system leverages predictive analytics to generate more accurate near-term forecasts than alternative infectious disease surveillance methods. Source: ThinkstockByJanuary 12, 2021 - A new early warning system can fill in gaps in infectious disease surveillance and forecast the spread of influenza using predictive analytics, according to a study published in Nature Communications .Researchers noted that respiratory ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance |
eurekalert.org |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Print E-MailResearchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps by optimally assigning surveillance sites that support better observation and prediction of the spread of an outbreak ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance |
scienmag.com |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance On Jan 11, 2021 ShareResearchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps by optimally assigning surveillance sites that support better observation and prediction of ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance |
conservativeangle.com |
Go to ArticleResearchers have developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps to support better observation and prediction of the spread of an outbreak, including to areas remaining without surveillance ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance |
sciencedaily.com |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance Date: Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Summary: Researchers have developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps to support better observation and prediction of the spread of an outbreak, including to areas remaining without surveillance. Share: FULL STORY Researchers at Columbia University ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early Warning System Fills in Gaps in Infectious Disease Surveillance |
columbia.edu |
Early Warning System Fills Gaps in Infectious Disease Surveillance Mailman School Closed Last Updated 12:43pm Wed Jan 13Visit our COVID-19 Resource Guide for information on the 2020-21 academic year, health advisories, campus services, and more. Jan. 11 2021 Early Warning System Fills Gaps in Infectious Disease SurveillanceResearchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed a national infectious disease early warning system that extends coverage to ... |
| 1/11/2021 |
Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance |
medicalxpress.com |
... Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAIDResearchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps by optimally assigning surveillance sites that support better observation and prediction of the spread of an outbreak, including to areas remaining without surveillance. Details are published in ... |
| 1/5/2021 |
Leveraging the Medicare Program for a COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign |
jamanetwork.com |
... beneficiary health care utilization and costs, clinical conditions, and medication use. Medicare data have been used to examine process and outcomes of care and prevalence of chronic conditions of public health importance, and for infectious disease surveillance , such as influenza, and disease-related outcomes, such as hospitalization and death. Data on Medicare beneficiaries have also been used in disaster preparedness and response to identify individuals who require access to electricity ... |
| 1/5/2021 |
Researchers develop framework for infectious disease surveillance |
dailycal.org |
Researchers develop framework for infectious disease surveillance Karen Chow/File Researchers from the Remais Lab at Berkeley have developed a framework for surveilling infectious diseases using mathematical representations. According to Qu Cheng, a postdoctoral scholar at Remais Lab, the framework can be used for novel emerging diseases, including COVID-19. UC Berkeley COVID-19 recovery framework for spring 2021 releasedA research article published Dec. 4 highlights a new framework ... |
| 12/29/2020 |
Meet Scott Dowell, joining Fauci, Gates and various other degenerate rejects |
lunaticoutpost.com |
... director for “surveillance and epidemiology.” Dr. Dowell knows all about the U.S. government’s investments in the collection and manipulation of deadly viruses, because he’s a virus hunter himself, having led global infectious disease surveillance at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for 21 years (1993-2014). In 2003, Dowell was part of the international team that isolated and identified the novel coronavirus associated with Severe ... |
| 9/11/2020 |
S. Carolina taps lead COVID-19 doctor for public health role |
The Washington Times |
Rober Mueller's staff wiped clean smartphones before returning them to DOJ Traxler is a certified surgeon who has served as a physician for the DHEC in infectious disease surveillance and control and emergency preparedness and response. An agency statement released Friday morning said Traxler was assuming the role effective immediately, while Duwve will remain in an advisory role until Oct. 1. Duwve’s planned move to Ohio quickly unraveled on Thursday ... |
| 9/4/2020 |
Outbreak linked to Killington party grows to 17 cases, health officials say |
mynbc5.com |
... a break from tilting way up to film. Dr. Levin, who had a conflicting appointment this morning, I'm not a medical doctor. I'm the Vermont State epidemiologist. My team and I are responsible for infectious disease surveillance , prevention and control for infectious diseases of public health importance. We respond to things like cases of pertussis in schools and child care's measles exposures among travelers. Foodborne disease outbreaks, HIV and sexually ... |
| 8/31/2020 |
US to revive research program for emerging diseases |
Becker's Hospital Review |
The U.S. will implement a new version of an infectious disease surveillance program that expired last fall, just months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, reports The New York Times. The United States Agency for International Development halted funding for the Predict program in October 2019, which identified potentially dangerous animal viruses that could spread to humans. The program launched in 2009 in response to 2005's H5N1 bird flu ... |
| 8/28/2020 |
Amazon and Congo Basin Focus of New Emerging Infectious Disease Research Center |
ucdavis.edu |
... pathogen transmission, pathogenesis and immunologic responses in the host, and will develop reagents and diagnostic assays for improved detection for important emerging pathogens and their vectors. “Our center brings together leading experts in emerging infectious disease surveillance with a One Health approach,” said lead principal investigator Christine Kreuder Johnson, director of the EpiCenter for Disease Dynamics at the UC Davis One Health Institute . “When the world emerges from the COVID ... |