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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats

Mitigating Arboviral Threat and Strengthening Public Health Preparedness

Arboviruses, or viruses carried by arthropods like mosquitoes or ticks, are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide each year. As the climate changes globally, the geographic distributio…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Sciences Policy, Board On Health Care Services

Advancing Face and Hand Transplantation

When someone experiences the loss of a limb or severe facial disfigurement, one of their options may be vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA), which transfers a graft containing multiple tissue…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population, Committee on Women's Empowerment Population Dynamics and Socioeconomic Development

Women's Empowerment, Population Dynamics, and Socioeconomic Development

Women's empowerment, population dynamics, and socioeconomic development have been studied extensively from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. However, attempts to reconcile these perspectives and app…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Sciences Policy, National Cancer Policy Forum

Toward a Framework to Improve Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials

Despite decades of ongoing efforts to improve racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials, many gaps remain in achieving demographic representation in clinical studies. In May 2024, the National Academ…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Food And Nutrition Board, Roundtable on Obesity Solutions

Roundtable on Obesity Solutions 10th Anniversary

In July 2024, the National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions hosted a symposium to honor its 10th anniversary and discuss its next decade. Speakers considered the Roundtable's history of informing…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Care Services, Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Addressing Workforce Challenges Across the Behavioral Health Continuum of Care

In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders hosted a public workshop to address the workforce needs and challenges across the behavioral health continuum. Exper…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum

Opportunities and Challenges for the Development and Adoption of Multicancer Detection Tests

The development of minimally invasive approaches to screen for multiple tumor types at one time could potentially improve health outcomes; however, the clinical utility of multicancer detection (MCD) test…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Care Services, Committee on Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations

Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations

This is the first of two reports requested by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to address best practices and community experiences in the management and treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Committee on the Public Health Consequences of Changes in the Cannabis Policy Landscape

Cannabis Policy Impacts Public Health and Health Equity

Over the past several decades, more than half of all U.S. states have legalized cannabis for adult and/or medical use, but it remains illegal at the federal level. The public health consequences of cannab…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Committee on a Blueprint for a National Prevention Infrastructure for Behavioral Health Disorders

Blueprint for a National Prevention Infrastructure for Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders

Mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) disorders, including mental illness and substance use disorders, affect every U.S. population group, community, and neighborhood. Existing infrastructure focuses mo…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Committee on the Mental Health Effects of Toxic Exposures Among Veterans

Exploring Military Exposures and Mental, Behavioral, and Neurologic Health Outcomes Among Post-9/11 Veterans

Military personnel, who are often exposed to a variety of hazards while deployed, have expressed concerns that mental, behavioral, and neurologic health issues may arise from these exposures. The U.S. Dep…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Board On Health Care Services, Committee on the Review of Standards for Visual Field Perimetry Devices and Their Use in Disability Evaluations

Visual Field Assessment and Disability Evaluation

Visual field is the total area of space a person can see when the eyes are focused on a central point. Impairment of the visual field can have significant negative effects on well-being. Individuals with …