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MSK Library Guides: Public Health: The State of Our Health

WEBChanges to Health, United States 2020-2021. Health, United States, 2020–2021 is the 44th edition of the congressionally mandated annual reporting on …

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Health Disparities

WEBHealth disparities are preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by …

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MSK Library Guides: Public Health: Life Expectancy

WEBThe drop was primarily due to increases in COVID-19 and drug overdose deaths. The data are featured in two new reports from CDC’s National Center for Health …

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MSK Library Guides: COVID Impacts: Long Term Health …

WEBWhat scientists still do not understand is the connection between Long COVID and the long-term consequences of COVID-19 infections. Few people with long …

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Current Disease Outbreaks & Emergencies

WEBLive Tissue Associated TB Outbreak. On July 7, 2023, a state health department notified CDC that an otherwise healthy adult experienced symptoms of …

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MSK Library Guides: Public Health: U.S. CDC Travel Health Notices

WEBTravel Health Notices inform travelers and clinicians about current health issues that impact travelers’ health, like disease outbreaks, special events or …

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Datasets and Repositories

WEBThe Researcher Workbench is a cloud-based platform where registered researchers can access Registered and Controlled Tier data. This resource is from the …

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MSK Library Guides: Public Health: Vector-Borne Diseases

WEBMalaria is an acute febrile illness caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are spread to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.There …

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Health Emergencies

WEBThe International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 are an instrument of international law that is legally-binding on 196 countries, including the 194 WHO …

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Critical Care Medicine

WEBHierarchy of Evidence Level I - Evidence from a systematic review or meta-analysis of all relevant randomized controlled trials (RCTs) Level II - Evidence obtained …

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MSK Library Guides: COVID Impacts: NCHS Pulse Survey

WEBLong COVID: Household Pulse Survey Data. As part of an ongoing partnership with the Census Bureau, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) …

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Infection Control in the Healthcare Setting

WEBUse Contact Precautions for patients with known or suspected infections that represent an increased risk for contact transmission. Ensure appropriate patient …

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MSK Library Guides: COVID Impacts: "Long COVID"

WEBDetailed information and resources on the long-term health consequences of COVID-19 infection and the broad social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic …

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Patient Advocacy

WEBSelf advocacy is an important concept for people impacted by cancer.Self advocacy refers to an individual's ability to clearly communicate their own desires, …

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