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Public Health On Call

Public Health On Call

431 Episodes • By Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • publichealth.jhu.edu/headlines/p...
Evidence and experts to help you understand today’s public health news—and what it means for tomorrow.
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Public Health On Call
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750 - World Malaria Day: From Lab to Legislature—Meet the Scientists Taking on Capitol Hill in the Fight Against Ma...
World Malaria Day is April 25. Today, guest host Tho... more
Apr 24 2024 14m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Scientists Advocate for Malaria Funding
Chapter 2 1 min
Public Health Interview Acknowledgments
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749 - Planetary Health: Thinking About The Earth Crisis As A Humanitarian Crisis
Humans are transforming, degrading, and altering Ear... more
Apr 22 2024 18m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Understanding Planetary Health
Chapter 2 5 mins
Planetary Health Alliance and Johns Hopkins
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748 - Studying Sewage to Fight Infectious Diseases: An Update From The Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytic...
The presence of infectious diseases can be picked up... more
Apr 19 2024 22m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Using Wastewater to Predict Infectious Diseases
Chapter 2 13 mins
Wastewater Surveillance in Public Health
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747 - The Lack of Research Around Type 1 Diabetes
There’s a lot of research around Type 2 diabetes tha... more
Apr 17 2024 17m
Advancing Type 1 Diabetes Research
Chapter 1 8 mins
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes Epidemiology
Chapter 2 8 mins
Obesity and Insulin Access in Diabetes
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746 - Why Cigarettes Are So Bad for the Environment
Cigarette butts are the most littered object in the ... more
Apr 15 2024 15m
Global Efforts Against Tobacco Waste
Chapter 1 15 mins
Cigarette Butt Pollution and Solutions
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745 - A Conversation With Dr. Antonia Novello, Former Surgeon General
Dr. Antonia Novella served as the 14th Surgeon Gener... more
Apr 12 2024 26m
Learning Government and Public Health Policy
Chapter 1 10 mins
Life and Career of Antonia Novello
Chapter 2 10 mins
Public Health and Government Policy Experience
Chapter 3 4 mins
Epic Surgeon General Event Legacy
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744 - The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences
Much research has been dedicated to the long-lasting... more
Apr 10 2024 13m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Positive Childhood Experiences in Indigenous Communities
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BONUS - Coping With The Psychological Aftermath of The Collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
On March 26, Baltimore’s iconic Francis Scott Key Br... more
Apr 9 2024 15m
Authorities and Public Health Concerns
Chapter 1 15 mins
Coping With Bridge Collapse Anxiety
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743 - What You Need to Know About H5N1, The Bird Flu Spilling Over Into Mammals
Recent reports of spillover of avian virus H5N1 into... more
Apr 8 2024 16m
Virus Transmission to Milk in Cows
Chapter 1 15 mins
Emerging Avian Flu in Dairy Cows
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742 - What You Need To Know About PFAS, Or “Forever Chemicals
Per- and polyfluorinated substances are in all kinds... more
Apr 5 2024 16m
Water Safety With Lower PFAS Levels
Chapter 1 16 mins
Pfas
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741 - Xolair: The First Drug For Severe Food Allergies
Xolair is the first FDA-approved therapy to prevent ... more
Apr 3 2024 10m
Allergy Medication Adverse Reactions Warning
Chapter 1 10 mins
Zolair
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740 - The Forgotten Youths Who Are Caregivers For Their Families
A hidden population of children serve as caregivers ... more
Apr 1 2024 14m
Challenges of Caregiving Youth
Chapter 1 5 mins
Hidden Population
Chapter 2 8 mins
Supporting Caregiving Youth Nationwide
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739 - How an 1882 Play, The Enemy of the People, is Helping Communities Heal from the Trauma of COVID-19
How can a play about rural Norway in 1882 help us pr... more
Mar 29 2024 20m
Chapter 1 9 mins
An Enemy of the People Trauma
Chapter 2 11 mins
Public Health Play Performance and Discussion
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738 - Why Syphilis Is On the Rise
Despite a national plan to eliminate syphilis by 201... more
Mar 27 2024 21m
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737 - Secretary Xavier Becerra on the 14th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
The 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act marked a... more
Mar 25 2024 15m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Impact of Affordable Care Act
Chapter 2 7 mins
Healthcare Access and Affordability Progress
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736 - World Water Day: How Water Can Be a Powerful Force to Bring People Together
More than 2 billion people lack access to safe drink... more
Mar 22 2024 20m
Global Water Crisis
Chapter 1 8 mins
Global Water Insecurity and Conflict
Chapter 2 10 mins
Cooperation and Conflict Around Water
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735 - De-medicalizing Menopause
Menopause: inevitable, stigmatized, mysterious, and ... more
Mar 20 2024 15m
Reframing the Conversation on Menopause
Chapter 1 8 mins
Understanding Menopause
Chapter 2 6 mins
Understanding Menopause and Aging
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734 - How Hospital Infection Control Has Changed Since COVID
Four years after the early days of the pandemic, how... more
Mar 18 2024 16m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Hospital Infection Control and COVID-19 Recovery
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733 - Projections of Excess Deaths in Gaza Over the Next Six Months
A new report models projections of the human costs o... more
Mar 15 2024 13m
Projected Deaths in Conflict Scenarios
Chapter 1 13 mins
Projections of Excess Deaths in Gaza
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BONUS - How "Illiberal" Is Public Health?
In his new book Within Reason: A Liberal Public Heal... more
Mar 14 2024 31m
Criticizing Illiberalism in Public Health
Chapter 1 11 mins
Debating Liberalism in Public Health
Chapter 2 10 mins
Public Health Critique and Public Sentiment
Chapter 3 9 mins
Reflections on Public Health and Communication
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732 - Bringing Back Condoms to Prevent HIV
Condoms were once an essential part of the public he... more
Mar 13 2024 13m
Global Research on PrEP Usage
Chapter 1 13 mins
Decline in Condom Usage in HIV
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731 - A Playbook for Addressing Health Misinformation
Health misinformation is rampant—online and through ... more
Mar 11 2024 15m
Misinformation Response Preparation and Strategy
Chapter 1 9 mins
Addressing Health Misinformation Playbook
Chapter 2 5 mins
Manage Misinformation in Public Health
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730 - Women’s History Month: A Conversation With Sue Baker, the “Mother of Injury Prevention”
When Sue Baker started her research career in the 19... more
Mar 8 2024 17m
Evolution of Injury Prevention Centers
Chapter 1 16 mins
Women's Health Pioneer
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BONUS - COVID-19 Updated: The CDC’s New Isolation Guidelines, Vaccines For People Over 65, and New Variants
The CDC announced new isolation guidelines last week... more
Mar 6 2024 16m
COVID-19 Guidelines and Risk Levels
Chapter 1 11 mins
CDC Guidelines and COVID Vaccines
Chapter 2 5 mins
COVID Variant Updates and Vaccines
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729 - Hidden Food Insecurity: The Adolescents Who Aren’t Getting Enough to Eat
Food insecurity uniquely impacts youth ages 14-18 bu... more
Mar 6 2024 16m
Food Insecurity Impact on Adolescents
Chapter 1 8 mins
Adolescent Food Insecurity
Chapter 2 7 mins
Adolescent Food Insecurity and Federal Programs
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