- Feature #1 - Cascade Screening and Public Health Action in Genomics
- Feature #2 - Outbreak Investigations
- Feature #3 - Genomics Training and Competencies
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
Timely information on health impact of genomics….
Genomics and Health
Understand the relationships between genes, environment, and health…
Family Health History
Family history is known to be a risk factor for most diseases…
Genomic Testing
Genomic tests are used in many diseases…
EGAPP
Independent evaluation of genomic applications in practice...
Implementation
What public health can do now to save lives…
Reports and Publications
CDC reports and publications in genomics...
Blog
A blog devoted to genomic issues in research, policy and practice...
Podcasts
Podcasts on genetic testing, diseases, and family history…
HuGE Navigator
Integrated, searchable knowledge base of genetic associations...
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- CDC-INFO Contact Center
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Hearing Impaired: 888-232-6348 - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
- Additional information for Public Health Genomics is available on our contact page.
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