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Posted by Marco Tamase on April 1st, 2021 Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, NLM Products, Public Health
Tags: COVID-19, MEDLINE

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NIH to invest $29 million to address COVID-19 disparities
Effort will foster community-engagement research in communities which have been hit hardest by the pandemic.

NIH Preprint Pilot Update
More than 2,100 preprints reporting NIH-supported research on COVID-19 are now discoverable in PubMed Central (PMC) and PubMed.

Data Science @ NLM Journey Continues and What We Have Learned!
The Data Science @ NLM Training Program team provides an update of their effort to advance Goal 3 of the NLM Strategic Plan (“Build a workforce for data driven research and health”).

Into the future: What NNLM has in store
Guest post by Martha Meacham, MA, MLIS, NNLM Project Director. For more than 60 years, NNLM has provided a trusted local platform for community outreach and engagement to promote health. As we look to the future, new possibilities and an agile approach will maintain, build upon, and grow this successful and valued program.

A Peek into the Inner Workings of NLM’s Health Information Services
Dianne Babski, Associate Director for Library Operations at NLM, provides a behind the scenes glimpse into NLM’s ever-evolving operations, and how health information resources, such as MEDLINE/PubMed, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), and MedlinePlus, are developed.

NLM Awards 2021-2026 Regional Medical Library Cooperative Agreements
The National Library of Medicine has awarded five-year cooperative agreements to seven institutions selected to serve as Regional Medical Libraries (RMLs) and four institutions selected as National Coordinating Offices in the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The agreements begin May 1, 2021.

NIH News in Health
Check out the April 2021 issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research. In this issue, topics include good sleep for good health, pregnancy check-ups, glaucoma, COVID-19 reinfection, and much more!