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September 20, 2023
U-M is among 13 institutions that will receive funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be part of a national network of centers focused on predicting and responding to future disease outbreaks.
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EXPERTS IN THE NEWS
- After COVID, wastewater could be used to detect flu and other viruses - (Marisa Eisenberg, MLive, 10/17/22)
- Uptick in COVID-related blood clots: Is it real? - (Ella Kazerooni, Medically Prime,10/13/22)
- Heart risk factors, not heart disease itself, may increase odds of COVID-19 death - (Salim Hayek, U.S. News & World Report, 10/4/22)
- Emergency department crowding hits crisis levels, risking patient safety - (Alexander Janke, UK Today News, 10/3/22)
- Norwegian drops COVID-19 testing, vaccination and masking. MarketWatch asked health experts, ‘Would you take a cruise?’ - (Preeti Malani, MarketWatch, 10/3/22)
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FOR MEMBERS: COVID-19 Data Resources
IHPI is supporting pandemic-related efforts by leveraging our strengths in pooling together data resources to help research and public engagement. A Google sheet (Requires U-M Level-1 login).was created for IHPI members as a compilation of available data sources on COVID-19 around the university.
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COVID-19 Registries, Modeling, & Clinical Resources
From conducting studies and collecting data to developing best practices as they face the crisis on the frontline, IHPI researchers and clinicians are playing a critical role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This continuously-updated list provides an overview of COVID-related research projects and clinical resources developed by IHPI members and partnering organizations.
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Disease prevention and behavioral health through population-health principles
Reproductive, maternal and child health: preventative health behaviors
Telehealth and Older Adults: Increased use during first months of COVID-19
In June 2020, the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA) surveyed a national sample of U.S. adults age 50–80 about their experiences related to telehealth visits; this was a follow-up to a similar NPHA survey conducted with a different national sample in May 2019. These surveys offer a unique opportunity to see how much has changed over the past year, which saw COVID-19 disrupt daily life in an unprecedented way.
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HELPFUL RESOURCES, TOOLS AND VIDEOS
U-M RESOURCES
- Michigan Medicine COVID-19 updates
- University of Michigan community: Public Affairs COVID-19 page and YouTube video channel
- Michigan COVID-19 Modeling Dashboard: Expert modeling from School of Public Health and Medical School faculty
- Trails (Transforming Research into Action to Improve the Lives of Students) has a website with information and resources for supporting student and community mental health during COVID-19.
- U-M Poverty Solutions COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide
FEDERAL RESOURCES
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s COVID-19 website
STATE OF MICHIGAN RESOURCES
- State of Michigan hotline: 888-535-6136 or visit michigan.gov/coronavirus
- Healthy Flint Research Coordinating Center - COVID-19 Webinars
STATE OF MICHIGAN QUALITY COLLABORATIVES
- Michigan Emergency Department Improvement Collaborative - Supporting the COVID-19 Response Across Michigan
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Watch events featuring IHPI experts discussing the latest information on COVID-19 and pandemics.
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