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453 - Why It’s Still Too Soon to End the US’s COVID-19 Emergency Response
Season 5 Episode 453
Ending the US’s COVID-19 state of emergency has far-reaching effects and may leave Americans vulnerable to the next pandemic. Reducing spending on CO…
4 years, 5 months ago
452 - Making COVID-19 Decisions Amid Uncertainty
Season 5 Episode 452
A persistent pandemic challenge has been making decisions when the evidence is limited. Should masks be required? Should bars and restaurants be clos…
4 years, 5 months ago
451 - Ready Or Not? The Trust For America’s Health Report Assessing States’ Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Season 5 Episode 451
Even as COVID-19 remains a critical public health issue, there are all sorts of emergencies that can occur due to diseases, disasters, and bioterrori…
4 years, 6 months ago
450 - An Update on COVID-19 Vaccines With Dr. Anna Durbin and Dr. Bill Moss
Season 5 Episode 450
Will we see strain-specific vaccines in the future? Where are we on fourth doses/second boosters? What do we know about the effectiveness of internat…
4 years, 6 months ago
BONUS - 988 is the New 911 For Mental Health Crises: A Special Episode from the Tradeoffs Podcast
On a special episode, Tradeoffs host Dan Gorenstein talks about 988, a nationwide mental health crisis line launching in July that connects people wi…
4 years, 6 months ago
449- The Center for Gun Violence Solutions: Where Science and Advocacy Merge
Season 5 Episode 449
The newly launched Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions brings together two powerhouses in gun policy: The Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Vi…
4 years, 6 months ago
448 - New Zealand's World Class COVID Response
Season 5 Episode 448
Dr. Judy Melinek, a forensic pathologist, was a guest on the podcast in the early days of the pandemic to talk about her work with autopsies and COVI…
4 years, 6 months ago
447 - How Kraków is Caring for the Health of 200,000
Season 5 Episode 447
In just a few weeks, Poland has welcomed more than 2 million Ukrainian refugees and 200,000 of them have come to the city of Kraków. Dr. Wojtek Szcze…
4 years, 6 months ago
446 - California’s New COVID-19 Approach
Season 5 Episode 446
California has had a reputation as one of the more vigorous in terms of COVID-19 mitigation tactics and now, two years later, the state is changing t…
4 years, 6 months ago
BONUS: China’s Zero-COVID Policy
Season 5
China and Hong Kong are facing the worst COVID outbreaks since the start of the pandemic and a draconian zero-COVID policy is making things worse. Dr…
4 years, 6 months ago