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Genetic Testing of Wastewater Now Common in Detecting New Strains of COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases
Advances in genome sequencing give virologists and microbiologists new tools for tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants to their sources Wastewater surveillance has emerged as an essential tool in the detection and tracking of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus within communities. Though COVID-19 infections are decreasing in the United States—and clinical laboratories are performing fewer diagnostic tests for the disease—researchers […] The post Genetic Testing of Wastewater Now Common in Detecting New Strains of COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - August 9, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Source Type: news

Optimization of anchor position allocation considering efficiency and safety demand - Zhao J, Zhou C, Li Z, Xu Y, Gan L.
With the increase of port throughput and the development of the trend of large-scale ships, the demand for ship anchoring is growing. The shortage of anchorage resources has become the bottleneck restricting the development of ports, especially in the busy...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

A randomized 3-month, parallel-group, controlled trial of CALMA m-health app as an adjunct to therapy to reduce suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors in adolescents: study protocol - Rodante DE, Chiapella LC, Olivera Fedi R, Pap ávero EB, Lavoie KL, Daray FM.
BACKGROUND: Suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors are among the leading causes of death and injury in adolescents and youth worldwide. Mobile app development could help people at risk and provide resources to deliver evidence-based interventio...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A video drowning detection device based on underwater computer vision - Liu T, He X, He L, Yuan F.
Drowning is a significant public health concern. A video drowning detection algorithm is a helpful tool for finding drowning victims. However, there are three challenges that drowning detection research typically encounters: a lack of actual drowning video...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

Protection of children from sexual offences with special reference to Pocso, 2012 - Srivastava K.
Poverty is a condition where a person does not have financial resources to meet his basic needs. It is a situation where he has to face difficulties each and every day of his life. Poverty has various causes and effects. There are various types of poverty....
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Small and rural police chief perspectives on human trafficking in Pennsylvania - Gibbs JC, Strohacker ER, Schally JL.
PURPOSE Research on human trafficking largely focuses on large, urban areas, yet it is a problem in small, rural areas. Police in these areas must have the training to identify human trafficking and resources to combat the issue - both of which may be lack...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

A community health approach to community transport - Musselwhite C.
The growing community health movement is about applying global public and medical health expertise and resources to localised issues, utilising local community knowledge, expertise and understanding. The aim is to provide equity of care, particularly to co...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

OpenAI just admitted it has a bot that crawls the web to collect AI training data. If you don ' t block GPTbot, that ' s self-sabotage
Huntsman spider. Amith Nag Photography/Getty Images Spiderbots have been crawling the web for years collecting data. Some of these bots have been helpful because they send users to sources of original content online. The rise of generative AI and LLMs is undermining this grand internet bargain. I…#spiderbots #google #creepy #openai #gpt5 #verge #neilclarke #clarkesworld #openaiandother #ccbot
Source: Reuters: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

USAID and IntraHealth to Expand Locally Led Development in Zambia
cbalesAugust 08, 2023August 08, 2023Through a new contract from the US Agency for International Development (USAID),IntraHealth International will implement the Zambia Leading Organizational Capacity and Localization Development (LOCAL) Activity. This project will build on IntraHealth ’s 24-year history in Zambia, and our successful local capacity-strengthening work, to enable local implementing partners (LIPs) to independently secure, manage, and monitor USAID programs to carry out the country’s development agenda and deliver results for the Zambian people.Locally led development is the best path toward sustained impr...
Source: IntraHealth International - August 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news

Maven Clinic, Amazon partner to offer women ' s healthcare to Amazon employees
Amazon employees in 50 countries outside the U.S. and Canada will have access to Maven Clinic ' s fertility and family-building services with local resources.
Source: mobihealthnews - August 8, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Left in limbo by Brexit safety mark chaos | Letters
Uncertainty over Britain ’s post-Brexit version of the CE mark has hampered the development of medical devices, saysRoger Bayston.Plus a letter fromIan WhiteThe enormous waste of resources due to red tape described by Polly Toynbee (Business is haunted by Brexit – and this safety mark fiasco is its latest nightmare, 4 August) is not just confined to British business – it has severely affected UK research in the area of medical devices.Scientists need to partner with manufacturers in order to get these devices out of the lab and into the clinic. But we and others have experienced our industrial partners withdrawing su...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 8, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Brexit Trade policy Manufacturing sector Medical research European Union Business Foreign policy UK news Politics Source Type: news

Parents Are Almost as Depressed and Anxious as Teens
American teens are having a hard time. From 2008 to 2019, the rate of U.S. high school students reporting chronic feelings of sadness and hopelessness rose 65% from one in five to one in three, according to data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That was before the pandemic. By the fall of 2021, more than a year into the pandemic, the CDC reported that 42% of high school students, and almost 60% of girls, felt chronic sadness and hopelessness. A staggering quarter of teen girls had made a suicide plan.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Social media has been blamed, as well a...
Source: TIME: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jenny Anderson Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Women in Animation President Warns of Rough Time Ahead While Introducing New Member Resources
Addressing the “tough” animation industry climate, the nonprofit organization Women in Animation is launching a series of programs dubbed “Animating Resilience: Surviving and Thriving in an Uncertain Industry,” which will include adaptation and success strategies as well as those aimed at well…#womeninanimation #wia #margedean #netflixanimation #meghanmarkles #pearl #dei #blackn
Source: Reuters: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Singapore ' s Central Bank Commits $112 Million to Drive Fintech Innovation
The central bank of Singapore has announced it will be investing approximately $112 million to invest in technological innovation in finance. Those resources will include funding for Web3 solutions. On Monday, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) confirmed the allocation of three years of…#singapore #mas #singaporean #ravimenon #menon #ftsi #regulationtechnology #regtech #environmentalsocial #lawrencewong
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Angelalign Technology Inc. Accelerates Expansion through Global Partnership with 3Shape
SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- ANGELALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC. (6699.HK) and 3Shape announced a global strategic partnership aimed at strengthening both companies ' ability to serve digital orthodontics patients globally. The partnership enables Angel Aligner ' s clinicians around the world, when using 3Shape scanners, to effortlessly upload patient images to Angel Aligner ' s cloud-based digital orthodontic platform with a simple click of a button. At the same time, 3Shape ' s orthodontic clients worldwide gain seamless access to Angel Aligner ' s comprehensive clear aligner solutions, streamlining their w...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 7, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news