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America\u27s Health First : A Misnomer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
On July 7, Tom Price, MD, secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service s (HHS), announced the appointment of Brenda Fitzgerald, MD, as the 17th director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection and other public health outcomes during the BA.2/BA.2.12.1 surge, New York City, April-May 2022. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Med (Lond), 2023
Qasmieh SA   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health From Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism, 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Examines ten indicators to assess progress in state readiness to respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies. Evaluates the federal government's and hospitals' preparedness.
Jeffrey Levi   +3 more
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Improving PARP inhibitor efficacy in bladder cancer without genetic BRCAness by combination with PLX51107

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Clinical trials on PARP inhibitors in urothelial carcinoma (UC) showed limited efficacy and a lack of predictive biomarkers. We propose SLFN5, SLFN11, and OAS1 as UC‐specific response predictors. We suggest Talazoparib as the better PARP inhibitor for UC than Olaparib.
Jutta Schmitz   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Web Technology for Public Program Enrollment: Assessing One-e-App in Three California Counties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines the benefits of an application that automates the enrollment process in California's public health and other programs and the experiences of counties in adopting it.

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Effect of chemotherapy on passenger mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Changes in passenger mutation load and predicted immunotherapy response after chemotherapy treatment. Tumor cells rich with passenger mutations have increased sensitivity to chemotherapy. Correlation of passenger mutations with neoantigen load suggests highly mutated clones promote a more effective response to immunotherapy, and therefore, first‐line ...
Marium T. Siddiqui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

International advocacy against DDT and other public health insecticides for malaria control

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2011
Donald R Roberts1, Richard Tren21Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2Africa Fighting Malaria, Washington, DC, USAAbstract: A new international effort to control/eradicate malaria is accompanied by suggestions that ...
Donald R Roberts, Richard Tren
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Public Transportation: Perceptions of Filth Contributing to Poor Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Public transportation vehicles such as trains or buses have a reputation as unsanitary. Many riders of public transit are concerned with the health risks they are facing in regards to contagion.
Bernard, Dashka
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