Given the recent #Nipah outbreak in India, here are two #Nanopore protocols for NiV genomic sequencing in support of rapid outbreak response: IPC: www.protocols.io/view/sequenc... icddr,b/CDC: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Sara Zufan, PhD, MPH
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Soon-to-be-Former Assoc. Study Director @ NIH-IRF/CSST Pathogens. Genomics. One Health. Always.
As new genomes are available, I've updated the phylogenetic tree of HPAI in Antarctica that is available on my website. Complex patterns of virus movement are occuring in the region. Amazing work by colleagues in getting these genomes out there! 👉 www.michellewille.com/avian-influe...
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Federal Health Workers Make Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending (Gift Article)
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests that laying off thousands of federal workers would tame a massive budget. But nearly all of the agency’s money goes to hospitals, doctors and nursing ho...
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