Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Disease control

  1. Online health education improved COVID-19 knowledge and reduced anxiety
    Online health education delivered during prenatal care significantly improves COVID-19 knowledge and reduces pregnancy anxiety in first-time pregnant women during the post-pandemic period.
  2. Big Data and Machine Learning Applications for Enhanced U.S. Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control: A Narrative Review
    Review synthesizes big data and machine learning integration in U.S. infectious disease surveillance, examining data sources and computational methods for detection, forecasting, and control.
  3. Many CDC surveillance databases had unexplained update pauses
    Study reveals 46% of CDC surveillance databases paused as of October 2025, with 87% of paused systems covering vaccination data, disrupting evidence base for health policy.