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July 2020

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Ovarian cancer studies aim to reduce racial disparities, improve outcomes

July 16, 2020
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New report recommends national framework to strengthen evidence on effective responses to public health emergencies, says current evidence base is deficient

July 14, 2020
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CDC calls on Americans to wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread

July 14, 2020
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Experimental COVID-19 vaccine safe, generates immune response

July 14, 2020
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Placenta lacks major molecules used by SARS-CoV-2 virus to cause infection

July 14, 2020
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Study links mental health treatment to improved cancer survival

July 10, 2020
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HHS, DOD Collaborate with Novavax to produce millions of COVID-19 investigational vaccine doses in commercial-scale manufacturing demonstration projects

July 09, 2020
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Item of Interest: NICHD fetal growth calculators available to healthcare providers

July 09, 2020
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Meet the researcher leading NIH’s COVID-19 vaccine development efforts

July 09, 2020
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Individually tailored falls prevention plan found no better than usual care for reducing serious injury

July 09, 2020
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Outdoor light linked with teens’ sleep and mental health

July 08, 2020
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NIH launches clinical trials network to test COVID-19 vaccines and other prevention tools

July 08, 2020
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Long-acting injectable form of HIV prevention outperforms daily pill in NIH study

July 07, 2020
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White House, VA launch REACH — a call to action to engage the nation in preventing suicide

July 07, 2020
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Iodine exposure in the NICU may lead to decrease in thyroid function, NIH study suggests

July 07, 2020
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Long-acting injectable form of HIV prevention outperforms daily pill in NIH study

July 07, 2020
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The Nation's doctor to America: #COVIDStopsWithMe

July 02, 2020
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NIH funds centers to improve the role of genomics in assessing and managing disease risk

July 01, 2020
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NIH ACTIV vaccine working group weighs role of human challenge studies for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development

July 01, 2020
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NIH taps Dr. Shannon Zenk as director of the National Institute of Nursing Research

July 01, 2020