The intersection of genomics and big data with public health: Opportunities for precision public health

PLoS Med. 2020 Oct 29;17(10):e1003373. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003373. eCollection 2020 Oct.

¹ Office of Genomics and Precision Public Health, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.
² Office of Advanced Molecular Detection, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.
³ Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.
⁴ Office of Technology and Innovation, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.
⁵ Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.

Abstract

Muin Khoury and co-authors discuss anticipated contributions of genomics and other forms of large-scale data in public health.

The authors received no specific funding for this work.