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693 - DoxyPEP: A “Morning-After Pill” for STIs
Season 8 Episode 693
An alarming rise in sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia, gonnorhea, and syphilis in the US calls for new prevention and treatment tactics.…
2 years, 10 months ago
692 - How Migration Affects Human Health
Season 8 Episode 692
Our individual health is shaped by the environments we live in. So what does that mean for the more than 280 million people worldwide who have moved …
2 years, 10 months ago
691 - Maryland’s Public Defender Works to Keep Young People Out of Trouble
Season 8 Episode 691
As Maryland’s Public Defender, Natasha Dartigue’s office sees 90% of criminal cases in the state. In addition to the mission of representing individu…
2 years, 10 months ago
690 - A Conversation With Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams
Season 8 Episode 690
Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams talks about his new book, “Crisis and Chaos, Lessons From the Front Lines in the War Against COVID-19" with Dr. J…
2 years, 10 months ago
689 - Do Overdose Prevention Sites Make Their Communities Less Safe?
Season 8 Episode 689
Overdose prevention sites—places where people can use illicit drugs under supervision—are extremely controversial and many cities are opposed to them…
2 years, 10 months ago
688 - Red Flag Laws, Maine’s “Yellow Flag” Law, and Preventing Gun Violence Through Policy
Season 8 Episode 688
In the wake of last month’s Lewiston shootings in Maine, the state’s “yellow flag” law has come under scrutiny. Josh Horwitz of the Johns Hopkins Cen…
2 years, 10 months ago
687 - Two New RSV Products to Protect Infants
Season 8 Episode 687
RSV—respiratory syncytial virus—is a common infection that causes cold-like symptoms but can become very severe in young children and is the leading …
2 years, 10 months ago
686 - Some Practical Tips For Coping With Grief During the Holidays
Season 8 Episode 686
The holiday season can be intense for anyone, but especially those who are living with grief—whether it’s recent or decades old. Eleanor Haley, who h…
2 years, 10 months ago
685 - Still in Court: COVID Vaccine Mandates
Season 8 Episode 685
Many lawsuits against employers for requiring COVID-19 vaccines remain in U.S. courts. Dawn Solowey, a partner in the labor and employment practice o…
2 years, 10 months ago
684 - From Contraception to COVID to Climate Action, The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs Has Inspired Healthy Behaviors Worldwide for 35 Years
Season 8 Episode 684
The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs was established to develop and research creative ways to boost the use of modern family planning …
2 years, 11 months ago