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The potential future harm that may arise from some present action. It is often combined or confused with the probability of an event which is seen as undesirable. NCI Thesaurus
The potential future harm that may arise from some present action. It is often combined or confused with the probability of an event which is seen as undesirable. NCI Thesaurus
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Probability
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Risk
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The probability that an event will occur. It encompasses a variety of measures of the probability of a generally unfavorable outcome.
Risk
NLM Medical Subject Headings
The probability that an event will occur. It encompasses a variety of measures of the probability of a generally unfavorable outcome.
Related topics:
Bayes Theorem
Likelihood Functions
Markov Chains
Odds Ratio
Position-Specific Scoring Matrices
Propensity Score
more...
Related terms:
Bayes Theorem
Likelihood Functions
Markov Chains
Odds Ratio
Position-Specific Scoring Matrices
Propensity Score
Proportional Hazards Models
Uncertainty
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  • People with Certain Medical Conditions | CDC
    See a list of medical and underlying conditions that make adults more at risk for COVID-19, and links to more information for each condition.
    cdc.gov/coronavirus/.../people-with-medical-conditions.html
  • CDC COVID Data Tracker
    2 days ago ... People at Increased Risk. Additional COVID Data Topics. Wastewater Surveillance. Monitor the presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and the rise and ...
    covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/
  • COVID-19 by County | CDC
    If you are at high risk for severe illness, talk to your healthcare provider about whether you need to wear a mask and take other precautions ...
    cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your.../covid-by-county.html
  • HHS Announces Enhanced Strategy to Vaccinate and Protect At ...
    1 day ago ... The strategy will vaccinate and protect those at-risk of monkeypox, prioritize vaccines for areas with the highest numbers of cases, ...
    hhs.gov/.../hhs-announces-enhanced-strategy-vaccinate-protect- at-risk-individuals-from-current-monkeypox-outbreak.html
  • Causes and Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease
    The greatest known risk factor for Alzheimer's and other dementias is increasing age, but these disorders are not a normal part of aging. While age increases ...
    alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is.../causes-and-risk-factors
  • Security Risk Assessment Tool | HealthIT.gov
    Jun 3, 2022 ... The tool is designed to help healthcare providers conduct a security risk assessment as required by the HIPAA Security Rule and the Centers for ...
    healthit.gov/topic/privacy...and.../security-risk-assessment-tool
  • Climate change increases cross-species viral transmission risk ...
    Apr 28, 2022 ... At least 10000 virus species have the capacity to infect humans, but at present, the vast majority are circulating silently in wild mammals1 ...
    nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04788-w
  • Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
    An interactive tool, also known as The Gail Model, designed by scientists at the National Cancer Institute and the NSABP to estimate a woman's risk of ...
    bcrisktool.cancer.gov/
  • Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies ...
    2 days ago ... The frequency of, and risk factors for, long COVID are unclear among community-based individuals with a history of COVID-19.
    nature.com/articles/s41467-022-30836-0
  • Map | National Risk Index
    Explore the National Risk Index dataset with the interactive map and data exploration tools. Discover your community's natural hazard risk, compare it to ...
    hazards.fema.gov/nri/map
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