Is America’s vaccination effort reaching all of those who need to be vaccinated now? From what we have seen, the answer is no. A column in USA Today highlights the need to make the vaccine rollout a model of American public health. One’s health and well-being should...
Please read Dr. Geller’s article in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making titled, “Outlier concepts auditing methodology for a large family of biomedical ontologies”. Summarization networks are compact summaries of ontologies. The “Big Picture”...
The liver transplant program at Rutgers-affiliated University Hospital in Newark was ranked first in the nation, along with Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, for its one-year patient survival rate, according to data from the Scientific...
When the coronavirus first hit, Miranda Wilt knew a grocery store run could be fatal to her children. Both 10-year-old Aiden and 8-year-old Rosie are on the autism spectrum and legally disabled. Wilt, a 35-year-old single mom, said she’s too scared to leave the...
Some of the health workers who were among the first to get a COVID-19 vaccine in the region have gotten their second doses now. WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk checked back with them to see how they are doing, whether they had any side effects, and what it means for them...