Jan Dyer

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Predicting Flu Epidemics

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Jan Dyer

Using epidemiologic surveillance, researchers were able to predict influenza outbreaks weeks before they occur.

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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Death Rates Continue to Fall

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IHS Funds Programs to Protect Native Youth from Substance Abuse

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Jan Dyer

Forty-two awards totaling more than $7 million dollars will be granted to programs focusing on the education and prevention of substance abuse amon...

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IHS Program Targets HIV/AIDs in Young Natives

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Jan Dyer

Collaboration between the CDC and IHS provides funding to groups to provide “culturally appropriate, high-quality HIV treatment,” to American India...

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Preventive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

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Jan Dyer

Researchers identify pretrauma predictors and preventive coping skills for participants at risk for developing PTSD.

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High Blood Pressure Still Places Millions of U.S. Adults at Risk

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U.S. Falls Short on Protecting Against Vehicular Deaths

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Jan Dyer

CDC releases data on vehicular deaths in the US and offers solutions that can reduce rates.

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Intraocular Lens Offers Better Vision to Patients With Cataracts

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Jan Dyer

Researchers of a recent study find the first FDA approved intraocular lenses improve the vision of 77% of users with cataracts.

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Coordinating Better Care for Opioid-Addicted Women and Their Children

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Jan Dyer

SAMHSA and HHS release publications that promote best practices and policies for treating opioid addicted women and their children.

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Novel Method Reveals New Genetic Information on Depression

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Jan Dyer

Researchers extend their analysis of the genomic regions of a patient to understand depression diagnosis and treatment.

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IHS Awards Funding for Health Care Self-Governance

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Jan Dyer

Tribes awarded more than one-third of the annual IHS budget for governing and operating their health programs.  

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National ALS Biorepository Opens

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Jan Dyer

Specimens from new ALS biorepository will help better identify and diagnose more ALS cases in the country.

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Multiple Chronic Conditions: Continuing Public Health Issue

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More Ammunition in the Battle Against Opioid Overdoses

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Jan Dyer

Government bureaus and programs implement important changes to reduce the rate of opioid overdoses across the country.  

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Who’s the Best Candidate for Endovascular Treatment?

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Jan Dyer

Researchers find a better way to determine the need for endovascular surgery with new scanning technology.

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