Tag Archives: Detection

Unique Program Improves Rapid Detection of Deadly Outbreaks in Uganda – Press Release

Between 2010 and 2017, CDC and Ugandan scientists identified 16 outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) in an average of 2.5 days – down from the two-week average detection time over the previous 10 years. The program, the CDC-UVRI Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Surveillance and Laboratory Program, identified five times as many outbreaks between 2010 and … Continue reading Unique Program Improves Rapid Detection of Deadly Outbreaks in Uganda – Press Release

Zeit Medical (YC S21) Is Hiring an ML scientist to enable early stroke detection

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zeit-medical/jobs/hUGZxm5-ml-ai-scientist-time-series-classification-signal-processing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31148292 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

AmberBox Gunshot Detection (YC W16) Is Hiring a Remote Full-Stack Engineer

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/amberbox-gunshot-detection/jobs/oAfXcHq-full-stack-engineer-gunshot-detection-fully-remote Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28378733 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Journal Supplement: "National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Two Decades of Service to Underserved Women"

The Cancer supplement contains 13 new papers evaluating aspects of the NBCCEDP. They describe outreach, education, and health care collaboration activities, as well as data quality, evaluation, cost estimates, and suggestions for future programming.

CDC Expert Commentary on Medscape: Early Detection Means It's a Promising Time for Lung Cancer

Dr. Lisa Richardson, director of CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, talks about yearly lung cancer screening for people who have a high risk.