Epidemiology
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Prisons are stealth incubators for tuberculosis
Jason Andrews explains why tracking and treating tuberculosis in prisons is critical to combating the disease worldwide.
July 20, 2023
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New findings on long COVID lingering in the gut
People with mild to moderate COVID-19 can shed viral RNA in their feces months after initial infection, Stanford researchers find
April 13, 2022
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Fastest DNA sequencing technique helps undiagnosed patients find answers in mere hours
Stanford scientists set the first Guinness World Record for the fastest DNA sequencing technique, which was used to sequence a human genome in just 5 hours and 2 minutes
January 12, 2022
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New paper models behavior changes during epidemics
This research, now published in PLOS Computational Biology, features a new model of disease spread describing how competing economic and health incentives influence social contact—
February 19, 2021
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How Big Will the Coronavirus Be? An Epidemiologist Updates His Concerns
This recent piece by Maciej Boni, now associate professor at Penn State and a leading epidemic modeler, is very sobering. Boni is a former Ph.D. student of CEHG co-director Marcus
March 09, 2020