Welcome to Public Health Genomics
The Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) translates the science of genomics into actions that prevent disease and improve the health of all people.
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Focus Areas
Weekly Update
Timely information on health impact of genomics…
Genomics and Health
Understand the relationships between genes, environment, and health…
Family Health History
Family history is known to be a risk factor for most diseases…
Genomic Testing
Genomic tests are used in many diseases…
EGAPP
Independent evaluation of genomic applications in practice…
Implementation
What public health can do now to save lives using genomics…
Reports and Publications
CDC reports and publications in genomics…
Blog
A blog devoted to genomic issues in research, policy and practice…
Podcasts
Podcasts on genetic testing, diseases, and family history…
HuGE Navigator
Integrated, searchable knowledge base of genetic associations…
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