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#epidemiology — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Avoiding areas thought to be disease hotspots may actually make outbreaks worse if local case reporting is incomplete. New research involving #WorldPop scientists reveals how travel behaviour can distort health data and hide disease risks, especially in rural areas. Better local reporting could save lives.

    worldpop.org/blog/why-staying-

    #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #GeoHealth #DiseaseSurveillance

  2. Hemodialysis patients with blood type A exhibit significantly lower risks of both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality compared to those with other blood types. This finding directly contrasts with the general population, where blood type O is typically associated with the lowest risk of cardiovascular disease.
    #Nephrology #Cardiology #Hematology #Epidemiology #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/07/med07212601

  3. This summer program is taught by some of the most wonderful faculty ⁦@YaleSPH‬⁩ has to offer. It’s a whirlwind introduction to mathematical modeling, decision science and cost effectiveness. A superb opportunity to learn from the best. #epidemiology #modeling #decisionscience #publicheath #epiverse ysph.yale.edu/school-of-public