OGPPH Achievements (1997 – present)
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- OGPPH conducted a strategic planning effort for public health genomics priorities in the next decade
- OGPPH published a new page on genomics and health equity
- OGPPH published a paper: From genes to public health: are we ready for DNA-based population screeningexternal icon
- OGPPH published a special issue on the impact of genomics on precision public health: beyond the pandemicexternal icon
- OGPPH published a paper on Challenges and Opportunities for Communication about the Role of Genomics in Public Healthexternal icon
- OGGPH launched a new 5-year human genomics and public health initiative
- OGGPH continued to provide scientific information and updates on the impact of genomics and precision health on the COVID-19 response
- OGPPH published an information page on cystic fibrosis
- OGPPH published a JAMA article on precision public health as a key tool in the COVID-19 responseexternal icon
- OGPPH published weekly updates on COVID-19 Genomics and Precision Public Health
- OGPPH launched the Coronavirus Disease Portal in Genomics and Precision Health
- OGPPH published blog posts on the intersection of COVID-19 with genomics and precision health
- OGPPH published an information page on primary immunodeficiency
- OGPPH launched the COVID-19 Genomics and Precision Health Portal
- OGGPH published a paper on the impact of genomics and big data on precision public healthexternal icon
- As of September 30, 2019, the CDC Office of Public Health Genomics was renamed the CDC Office of Genomics and Precision Public Health.
- OGPPH published Prevalence and Cardiovascular Health Impact of Family History of Premature Heart Disease in the United States: Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2014.external icon
- OGPPH published Family History-Wide Association Study (“FamWAS”) for Identifying Clinical and Environmental Risk Factors for Common Chronic Diseases.external icon
- OGPPH published Leveraging Implementation Science to Address Health Disparities in Genomic Medicine: Examples from the Field.external icon
- OGPPH published Using deep learning to identify translational research in genomic medicine beyond bench to bedside.external icon
- OPHG began hosting the Surgeon General’s My Family Health Portrait Tool
- OPHG conducted 10 seminars to mark 20 years of public health genomics at CDC.
- OPHG published Prevalence and Predictors of Cholesterol Screening, Awareness, and Statin Treatment Among US Adults With Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Other Forms of Severe Dyslipidemia (1999-2014).external icon
- OPHG published Precision Medicine In Action: The Impact Of Ivacaftor On Cystic Fibrosis–Related Hospitalizations.external icon
- OPHG published Evaluating the role of public health in implementation of genomics-related recommendations: a case study of hereditary cancers using the CDC Science Impact Framework.external icon
- OPHG published A collaborative translational research framework for evaluating and implementing the appropriate use of human genome sequencing to improve health.external icon
- OPHG published: “From Public Health Genomics to Precision Public Health: A 20-Year Journey.”external icon
- OPHG published: Trends in utilization and costs of BRCA testing among women aged 18-64 years in the United States, 2003-2014external icon
- OPHG published: BRCA Genetic Testing and Receipt of Preventive Interventions Among Women Aged 18-64 Years with Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Areas – United States, 2009-2014.external icon
- OPHG published: No Shortcuts on the Long Road to Evidence-Based Genomic Medicine.external icon
- OPHG published: Evaluating Precision Medicine’s Ability to Improve Population Health-Replyexternal icon
- OPHG launched the Population-based Genetic Screening Beyond Newborns: What is the Role of Public Health?
- OPHG published: Precision Public Health for the Era of Precision Medicine.external icon
- OPHG published: Will Precision Medicine Improve Population Health?external icon
- OPHG published: CDC Grand Rounds: Family History and Genomics as Tools for Cancer Prevention and Control.external icon
- OPHG published: Convergence of Implementation Science, Precision Medicine, and the Learning Health Care System: A New Model for Biomedical Research.external icon
- OPHG launched the National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Genomics and Population Health.external icon
- OPHG launched the Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base
- OPHG published Genomics in Public Health: Perspective from the Office of Public Health Genomics at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionexternal icon
- OPHG published a paper on a public health perspective on a national precision medicine cohort: balancing long-term knowledge generation with early health benefitexternal icon
- OPHG published a series of blog posts on precision medicine, epidemiology and public
- OPHG launched the public health genomics tier 1 implementation tool kit
- OPHG published the evidence-based genomic applications horizon scanning methodexternal icon
- OPHG published a paper on prioritizing genomic applications for action by level of evidenceexternal icon
- OPHG published updated guidance on Human Genome Epidemiology (HuGE) reviews and meta-analyses of genetic associationsexternal icon
- OPHG published a paper on evidence synthesis and guideline development in genomic medicine: current status and future prospects.external icon Genet Med. 2014 Jun 19.
- OPHG developed State Public Health Genomics Activities Clickable Map
- The EGAPP Working Group published an article entitled “The EGAPP Initiative: Lessons Learnedexternal icon”
- The EGAPP Working Group published an article entitled “Description and pilot results from a novel method for evaluating return of incidental findings from next-generation sequencing technologies”external icon in collaboration with Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research.
- The EGAPP Working Group published recommendations on Type 2 Diabetes Risk Prediction and EGFR tumor testing in colorectal cancer patients
- In collaboration with Emory University, OPHG held a summer course in Translational Genomics
- OPHG updated list of Genomic Tests and Family History by Levels of Evidence
- Special issue of the journal Public Health Genomics: Using Genetic Information to Improve Health Now and in the Futureexternal icon
- EGAPP working group publishes several recommendations and an updated methodology for evaluation
- New Report: New Strategies in Public Health Genomics: Actions to Save Lives Now pdf icon[PDF 951.80 KB]
- CDC launches an evidence-based classification of genomic tests and family health history
- Family Healthware Impact Trial demonstrates improvements in health behaviorsexternal icon in response to health messages tailored to familial risk
- Michigan Department of Community Health extends payer coverage for the USPSTF BRCA recommendation to over 7 million peopleexternal icon with OPHG support
- OPHG and HuGENet published the GRIPS Statement simultaneously in ten journals
- Launched the new Genomics and Health Impact Blog
- OPHG-supported EGAPP™ Working Group released a new recommendation statement
- OPHG-sponsored Priorities for Public Health Genomics 2012-2017 Report pdf icon[PDF 5.16 MB] released
- OPHG and partners hosted the 4th National Conference on Genomics and Public Health
- Established new PLoS Currents: Evidence on Genomic Testsexternal icon
- Launched the new GAPP Knowledge Base
- New edition of Human Genome Epidemiology book published
- OPHG-supported EGAPP™ Working Group released a new recommendation statement
- CDC-sponsored ASTHO State Public Health Genomics Resource Guideexternal icon released
- OPHG published an article: A Decade of public health genomics at CDCexternal icon
- EGAPP™ awarded CDC Director’s Innovation Award
- OPHG supported-EGAPP™ Working Group released three new recommendations
- Launched Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention Network (GAPPNet)
- Launched Genetics for Early Disease Detection and Intervention (GEDDI) project
- OPHG celebrates its 10th year anniversary
- OPHG awards funding to five new genomics translation projects
- Hosted HuGENet™ Network of Networks Workshop
- CDC and NIH co-sponsored Personal Genomics Workshop
- OPHG provided intramural seed funding for nine CDC projects
- OPHG supported-EGAPP™ Working Group releases 1st recommendation
- CDC and NIH co-organized Public Health Genomics Seminar
- OPHG provided intramural seed funding for eleven CDC projects
- OPHG and NCIRD established the CDC Influenza Public Health Genomics Initiative
- Hosted Family Health History Workshop
- Co-hosted Genome based Research and Population Health Workshop
- Hosted International Biobank and Cohort Studies meeting
- Hosted Genomics Day 2005: Public Health Genomics at CDC Symposium
- Published a report on Genomics and Population Health, 2005
- OPHG established EGAPP™ Steering committee was initiated
- OPHG and CSTE organized a workshop on the role of genomics in public health investigations
- Co-hosted ACCE: A Short Course
- ACCE framework was published
- Four state health departments were funded to build genomics capacity
- Hosted Genomics and the Future of Public Health Symposium Presentations
- Published a report on Genomics and Population Health, United States, 2003
- 1st Centers for Genomics and Public Health were established
- ACCE Project was initiated
- Genomic Competencies for the Public Health Workforce developed
- Hosted Applying Genetic and Public Health Strategies to Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Meeting
- Convened Guidelines For Evaluating Human Genome Epidemiology Studies Expert Panel Workshop
- Funded 1st extramural grants: prevention research
- Co-sponsored 2nd National Conference on Genetics and Public Health
- Co-sponsored 1st National Conference on Genetics and Public Health was held in Atlanta
- HuGENet was established
- CDC established the Office of Genetics and Disease Prevention (now known as the Office of Public Health Genomics)
- CDC published a Strategic Plan on Genetics and Public Health
Page last reviewed: December 27, 2021
Content source: Office of Science (OS), Office of Genomics and Precision Public Health