Mon.Apr 01, 2024

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NPHW 2024: How CSTE AEF Fellow Tiffany Dimaano's Early Volunteer Experiences Launched Her Public Health Aspirations

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CSTE is celebrating National Public Health Week 2024 with a series of three blogs recognizing stories of you, the public health professional. First up, meet Tiffany Dimaano and learn how todays NPHW theme, Civic Engagement, was a cornerstone of her CSTE AEF fellowship. Growing up in Texas, CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow (AEF) Tiffany Dimaano was far from a lone star.

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Universal brain-computer interface lets people play games with just their thoughts

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Engineers have created a brain-computer interface that doesn't require calibration for each user, paving the way for widespread clinical applicability.

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NPHW 2024: How Global Health Experience Shaped CSTE AEF Fellow Hannah Gorman’s Journey to Epidemiology

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Todays NPHW daily theme is Healthy Neighborhoods. From Ethiopia to New York City to Washington State, AEF fellow Hannah Gorman is always focused on the health of the neighborhood shes currently in. Its easy to draw a connection between Hannah Gorman s favorite childhood book series, Harriet the Spy, and her eventual career in epidemiology. In those stories, Harriet observes her neighborhood, writes down what she sees and takes action based on the data she collects.

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Chatbot outperformed physicians in clinical reasoning in head-to-head study

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

ChatGPT-4, an artificial intelligence program designed to understand and generate human-like text, outperformed internal medicine residents and attending physicians at two academic medical centers at processing medical data and demonstrating clinical reasoning.

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NPHW: Uniting for health, connection and progress

Public Health Newswire

Free APHA public health events run throughout week

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Self-Care A-Z: Life Writing Is a Self-Care Skill

The New Social Worker

Write freely. Be your quirky self. Don’t worry that what you say must mean something. Begin with the ordinary. When you start with the small stuff, you discover there is no small stuff.

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NPHW: Uniting for health, connection and progress

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I spy with my speedy eye: Scientists discover speed of visual perception ranges widely in humans

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Using a blink-and-you'll-miss-it experiment, researchers have discovered that individuals differ widely in the rate at which they perceive visual signals. Some people perceive a rapidly changing visual cue at frequencies that others cannot, which means some access more visual information per timeframe than others. This discovery suggests some people have an innate advantage in certain settings where response time is crucial, such as in ball sports, or in competitive gaming.

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NPHW 2024: CSTE’s DSTT Program Helps Give Health Departments an “Upgrade”

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Todays NPHW 2024 theme, New Tools and Innovations, is a great opportunity to highlight CSTEs Data Science Team Training (DSTT) program.Check out a Q&A with two DSTT program participants below! CSTE's Data Science Team Training (DSTT) program is a team-based, on-the job training program to promote data science upskilling. Learners in the 12-month program work collaboratively on a project that addresses a current agency need related to data modernization.