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Eran Kopel

Researcher at Israel Ministry of Health

Publications -  54
Citations -  1113

Eran Kopel is an academic researcher from Israel Ministry of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acute coronary syndrome & Population. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 54 publications receiving 890 citations. Previous affiliations of Eran Kopel include United States Public Health Service & Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Insidious reintroduction of wild poliovirus into Israel, 2013.

TL;DR: Israel was certified as polio-free country in June 2002, but wild-type polio virus ₁ (WPV₁) was isolated initially from routine sewage samples collected between 7 and 13 April 2013 in two cities in the Southern district, and WPV-specific analysis of samples indicated WPV⁁ introduction into that area in early February 2013.
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Association of Serum Uric Acid and Cardiovascular Disease in Healthy Adults

TL;DR: The strong association ofSUA levels with CVD in women, compared with the much lesser degree in men, highlights the necessity of stratifying by gender in investigations of cardiovascular risk factors and supports exploration of SUA as a marker of CVD risk in healthy populations.
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Lessons from a Public Health Emergency — Importation of Wild Poliovirus to Israel

TL;DR: In 2013, samples from routine environmental surveillance at a sewage-treatment plant in Israel tested positive for wild-type poliovirus, and Israeli health policymakers ramped up environmental surveillance and launched supplementary immunization activities.