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Tracking the Translation of Genomic Discoveries to Population Health Benefits: Connecting the Dots from Investment to Population Health Information

In March 2018, the CDC Office of Public Health Genomics launched the Grant Database (GDB), an extension of the Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base (PHGKB). GDB “connects the dots” between funding investment and publications on translation, implementation, and evaluation of population health impact of genomics and precision medicine. We launched PHGKB in 2016, as an Read More >

April 16, 2018 by Wei Yu and Muin J. Khoury, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

genomics

Genomics and Population Health Action: The Collaboration Continues!

an image of the GPHA Roundtable members from the 2017 meeting

In March 2018, I attended the third annual meeting of leaders of the Genomics and Population Health Action Collaborative (GPHAC). GPHAC was formed late in 2015 under the auspices of the National Academy of Medicine’s Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health to foster collaboration of more than 50 diverse stakeholders, including state public health programs, Read More >

April 9, 2018 by Muin J Khoury, Director, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

genomics