Latest AI and machine learning research in public health for healthcare professionals.
Aedes aegypti, the primary vector of dengue, yellow fever, Zika, and chikungunya, poses serious public health threats, especially in tropical regions. With limited vaccine availability, innovative control strategies like the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) are essential, requiring efficient pupal sex separation to release only non-biting sterile males. This study developed a high-throughput, low-co...
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of intramammary infections (IMI) in Canadian dairy herds and is frequently isolated from both clinical and subclinical mastitis cases. Persistent IMI caused by S. aureus are of particular concern, as they are often associated with economic losses due to reduced milk quality and yield, and its contagious nature allows cow-to-cow transmission during milking. ...
Background: Health technology assessment (HTA) increasingly informs reimbursement, adoption, scale-up, and disinvestment decisions, yet many evidentia...
BACKGROUND: Accurate and timely early warning of seasonal influenza epidemics continues to pose a critical public health challenge. Innovative methodo...
MRI has a central role in the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer, including active surveillance (AS) of low- and favourable intermediate-risk...
OBJECTIVE: The 2025 measles outbreak in Mexico (5741 cases) marked a severe decline in immunization resilience. We aimed to measure this systemic vuln...
The unprecedented success of mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, particular...
BACKGROUND: In the field of patient monitoring, there often remains a gap between clinical needs and the monitoring technologies available from indust...
Computer-aided colonoscopy (CAC) may improve polyp detection and characterization compared to traditional colonoscopy (TC). However, recent studies al...
Digital solutions are essential for eliminating tuberculosis as a public health problem. They can be applied across all stages of patient care, health...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), defined per the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines by persistent (≥3 months) abnormalities of ...
BACKGROUND: Assessing dental caries, sealants, and fluorosis is essential for public health surveillance, providing critical data to evaluate national...
BACKGROUND: Generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have rapidly entered public use, including in contexts involving emotional support and me...
Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been linked to increased risk of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Co...
Neoantigens have emerged as central targets in the development of individualized cancer vaccines, as they are recognized by the immune system as forei...
BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections (BSI) remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Although BSI pathogens vary geographicall...
BACKGROUND: Accurate and rapid diagnosis is essential for controlling pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) by enabling timely intervention and reducing diseas...
Zoonotic virus emergence is a continued threat to global health, though more than two-thirds originate in wildlife. Within natural reservoirs, bats an...
BACKGROUND: Youth e-cigarette use rose sharply between 2013 and 2024 in the United States, prompting widespread prevention campaigns at national, stat...
INTRODUCTION: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in health systems, with applications spanning diagnostic imaging, clinical decisio...