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Jun

09

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NIH Launches Preprint Pilot to Expand Discovery of NIH-Funded Research

Posted by on June 9th, 2020 Tags: , , ,

The National Institutes of Health is launching the first phase of a pilot project designed to test the viability of making preprints resulting from NIH-funded research searchable in PubMed Central (PMC), a widely-used digital archive of full-text articles and, by extension, discoverable in PubMed, a database containing more than 30 million citations and abstracts of… Read More »

Posted in: Communications Tools, Data, NLM Resources, Public Health, PubMed, Search Tools

Apr

20

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New Search Interface Launched for WHO COVID-19 Database

Posted by on April 20th, 2020 Tags: ,

The World Health Organization is gathering the latest international multilingual scientific findings and knowledge on COVID-19 into a database, which has been available since January 26. A more powerful search interface was just launched on April 14. The majority of citations referenced are published journal articles. The global literature cited in the WHO COVID-19 database… Read More »

Posted in: Communications Tools, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Non-NLM Resources, Public Health, Search Tools

Apr

13

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More New MeSH Supplementary Concept Records for COVID-19

Posted by on April 13th, 2020 Tags: ,

In March 2020, five new Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Supplementary Concept Records (SCR Class 2-Protocol) were added to the 2020 MeSH Browser in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: COVID-19 diagnostic testing COVID-19 drug treatment COVID-19 serotherapy COVID-19 vaccine LAMP assay These SCRs first appeared in the MeSH export files available on March 26 and March… Read More »

Posted in: Communications Tools, Emergency Preparedness and Response, NLM Resources, Public Health, PubMed, Search Tools

Apr

10

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NLM Public Symposium on 1918 Flu Pandemic Schedued for April 29

Posted by on April 10th, 2020 Tags:

NLM’s History of Medicine Division is hosting a public research symposium on the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, Reporting, Recording, and Remembering the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, on Wednesday, April 29, 11:00am-1:00pm PDT. This event will be live-streamed and archived by NIH Videocasting.

Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Education & Training, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Events, Public Health

Apr

03

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April 2020 Issue of NIH News in Health Now Available!

Posted by on April 3rd, 2020 Tags:

Check out the April 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: Autism Spectrum Disorder: Engaging in a Social World New tools are being developed to help people with autism learn about emotions and interacting with others. Protecting… Read More »

Posted in: Communications Tools, Consumer Health, NLM Resources, Non-NLM Resources, Public Health

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