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Welcome to Public Health Genomics
The Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) promotes the integration of genomics into public health research, policy, and practice to prevent disease and improve the health of all people.
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Focus Areas
Weekly Update
A weekly summary of current information about genomics research, policy, and programs…
Genomics and Health
Genomics can help us understand the relationships between genes, environment, and behaviors…
Population Research
The study how and where disease occurs in populations & families using biological markers…
Genomics Resources
An A-Z list of Web links to selected genomics resources. These resources are intended…
Family Health History
Family history is known to be a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cancer…
Genetic Testing
Most genetic tests are used for diagnosing rare genetic disorders, but a growing…
Genomics Translation
The study of genomics will help researchers and health practitioners understand why…
About Us
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the National Office…
Genomics Activities
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- Additional information for Public Health Genomics is available on our contact page.