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International Society of Global Health retweeted
A step towards improving potency of immune response for RSV vaccines.
Stabilizing the pre-fusion conformation, as used in many Covid vaccines
@ScienceTM
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International Society of Global Health retweeted
We just learned a lot more on the genomics of colon cancer. A multi-omics approach in over 100,000 cases shows association cumulatively up to 73% of familial risk @NatureGenet @fredhutch and global collaborators
nature.com/articles/s41588-0…
International Society of Global Health retweeted
For the "it's a cold" and "the pandemic is over" folks
International Society of Global Health retweeted
New @ScienceMagazine
Following Covid, MIS-C, the rare and potentially lethal multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, has been elusive for its biologic basis. Today a report of 5 unrelated kids with genetic OAS-RNase L deficiencies
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International Society of Global Health retweeted
A good sign. France, the 1st country to face the BQ.1.1 variant dominance, and the US, were running neck and neck for Covid hospital admissions. Now they're diverging and France is in descent for cases.
@OurWorldInData
From the Journal of Global Health (IF=7.66):
"To this day, third-hand smoking (THS) has not been quantified or categorized and there is lack of data to explain the possible relationships between THS and lung cancer using disease progression models."
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-03079
From Journal of Global Health (IF: 7.7):
“Long-lasting damage to children’s health starting in the earliest years should motivate investment in higher-quality interventions, innovations, and further research.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-04089
Journal of Global Health (IF 7.7):
“While political leadership is vital to effective road safety measures, holistic road safety strategies are urgently needed in the Second Decade of Road Safety.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-03081
Introduction of the 13-valent PCV into national immunisation program as an important strategy for reducing middle ear infections and avoidable hearing loss among infants and young children, which it is encouraged to do the same elsewhere.
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-02002
From our Journal of Global Health Reports:
“The continuum describes the status of various domains and corresponding subdomains and enables the identification of future goals for each subdomain.”
joghr.org/article/55760-deve…
A paper from our Journal of Global Health Reporta:
“The university should consider increasing campus role-play sessions and providing prompt updates and mental health resources to help students cope better psychologically during the pandemic.”
joghr.org/article/57374-psyc…
Research article from our Journal of Global Health:
“Pakistan’s population remains vastly vulnerable to contracting malaria and dengue.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-03076
Ongoing research themes from Journal of Global Health:
“This exercise identified and prioritised 99 research questions that could inform future research and funding decisions over the next five years.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-09004
Viewpoint from the Journal of Global Health:
“Fundamental differences were observed regarding farming, diet consumption, and ecologic conditions between the main island and the outlying islands of Tuvalu.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-03082
International Society of Global Health (ISoGH) “Jobs and Funding opportunities in Global Health” NOW available to NON-MEMBERS!
You do not have to be an ISoGH member anymore to receive our selections of Jobs and Funding opportunities in Global Health.
isogh.org/jobs-and-funding/
Featured paper from our Journal of Global Health:
“Healthcare inequities existed during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the availability of in-home telehealth.”
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-05051
An ongoing question regarding human health and climate change. Some definitions and clarifications:
epa.gov/climate-indicators/u…
Data of this paper show that even during a pandemic that highly affected mobility and economic activities and decreased air pollution around the world, complying with the new WHO Guidelines will demand a global strategical effort.
jogh.org/2022/jogh-12-05043
