CDC Genomics & Health Impact Update: Aging & Genomics, Gene Therapy, WGS, Epigenetics, Cancer Screening & More

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.  July 18, 2013  |  Volume 31 Number 2 Access the complete issue   Spotlight Aging and Health: Role of Genomics   Features of the Week Gene Therapy: Coming of Age? Whole Genome Sequencing in Practice: Evolving Field Epigenetics: Implications for Health and Disease The Future of Cancer Screening: Implications of New Genomic Knowledge Diseases of the Week Sickle Cell Anemia Autism Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Sudden Cardiac Death of the Young Hereditary Hemochromatosis Select Events The Genomics of Common Diseases 2013 Keble College, Oxford, UK, The Second International Biobanking Summit (IBS-II): Future Directions Graz, Austria, September 17, 2013 Office of Public Health Genomics: http://www.cdc.gov/genomics The Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) provides updated and credible information on how genomic information and family health history can improve health and influence policy and practice. We highlight news and information on the use of genomic tests and other applications, including family health history, in clinical and public health practice and programs, along with relevant data, policy, and legislation. We hope the update is informative to practitioners, policy makers, consumers, and researchers. Please send your comments to: genetics@cdc.gov. Modify/Update Subscriber Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Send Feedback  |  Learn more about CDC Email Updates To receive the latest news for your region, please update your profile with your country, state and zip code. Questions or problems? Please contact support@govdelivery.com. STAY CONNECTED:  CDC on Facebook  Dr. Frieden on Twitter  CDC on YouTube       This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · 1600 Clifton Rd · Atlanta, GA 30333 · 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)