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Genomics and Health Impact Weekly Update

September 21, 2017

Spotlight

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Cholesterol, Genetics and Family History

This week we highlight Cholesterol Awareness Month. Please read CDC information on the role of genetics and family history as risk factors for high cholesterol.

Do you #knowFH? Check out our Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base for new information on familial hypercholesterolemia.

Highlights

Genomics & Cancer Surveillance: Read new CDC blog post

Also check out our recent post on the importance of genomics in public health surveillance
MyPHGKB

The CDC Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base has new features and opportunities for customization
Pathogen Genomics

Read CDC information on the Advanced Molecular Detection Initiative
Precision Public Health

Read CDC paper on precision public health for the era of precision medicine

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Updates on Specific Diseases

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Page last reviewed: September 21, 2017
Page last updated: September 21, 2017
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