Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
943 - Who Can Get a COVID Vaccine This Fall?
Season 12 Episode 943
About this episode:
The FDA and CDC are tightening eligibility requirements for COVID-19 vaccines this year, pushing effective treatments out of reac…
1 year ago
942 - Could One Health Prevent the Next Pandemic?
Season 12 Episode 942
About this episode:
Animal-to-human transmission of bacteria and viruses have triggered outbreaks of diseases like avian influenza, COVID-19, and Ebo…
1 year ago
941 - Back to School: How Vermont is Addressing Chronic Absence
Season 12 Episode 941
About this episode:
Post-pandemic rates of absenteeism continue to climb across the country as many students navigate concerns that include anxiety a…
1 year ago
940 - A Brief Update: CDC in Crisis
Season 12 Episode 940
About this episode:
Last week the CDC was rocked by the abrupt removal of director Susan Monarez and the resignation of four other senior officials, …
1 year ago
939 - Unfiltered Conversations to Restore Trust in Public Health
Season 12 Episode 939
About this episode:
Back-to-back crises of the opioid epidemic and COVID-19 have pummeled American communities, eroding trust in public health. But w…
1 year, 1 month ago
938 - Book Club—There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America
Season 12 Episode 938
About this episode:
Official measures of homeless Americans omit the millions of individuals and families that make up the “working homeless”—a segme…
1 year, 1 month ago
937 - Meet the Future of Public Health
Season 12 Episode 937
About this episode:
Since the fifth grade, high schooler Nayesha Diwan has been fascinated by the world of public health. Throughout her childhood an…
1 year, 1 month ago
936 - The New Reality Facing Medicare, Medicaid, and the ACA
Season 12 Episode 936
About this episode:
The reconciliation bill passed by Congress in July is set to unravel key aspects of the Affordable Care Act that have expanded he…
1 year, 1 month ago
935 - World Mosquito Day: Harnessing New Tools to Jumpstart the Fight Against Malaria
Season 12 Episode 935
About this episode:
Progress in the global mission to eradicate malaria has stalled due to mosquito evolution, drug resistance, and underfunding. In …
1 year, 1 month ago
934 - Sickle Cell Disease: Genetic Therapies and Treatment Hurdles
Season 12 Episode 934
About this episode:
Sickle cell disease affects an estimated 100,000 people in the United States. Recent advancements in gene therapies and medicine…
1 year, 1 month ago