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Episode 013 – Total Fecal
Read more: Episode 013 – Total FecalIt’s the poopisode! Take a seat, drop the kids off at the pool, and file your paperwork because we’re talking about the history of waste management and public health hygiene efforts. We also talk with Mackenzie Tewell, a foodborne illness epidemiologist at the Arizona State Health Department, about her work in tracking outbreaks and interviewing…
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Episode 012 – Interlude
Read more: Episode 012 – InterludeQuinn and Linsey catch up on current events, news, and how to feel during this crazy moment in history. Viral is written and produced by Linsey Grove and Quinn Lundquist. Our theme is “Take Your Medicine” by the Quick and Easy Boys. Visit us at www.viral-pod.com for more information.
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The Affordable Care Act and Public Health: Interview with Roy Grant
Read more: The Affordable Care Act and Public Health: Interview with Roy GrantOn March 30th, 2017, we sat down with Roy Grant, associate editor at the American Journal of Public Health, to talk about the Affordable Care Act and its impact on public health. We also explored current policy proposals for its replacement as well as how we, as scientists, can be better communicators to policymakers and…
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Episode 009 – Mother’s Day BONUS Episode!
Read more: Episode 009 – Mother’s Day BONUS Episode!Happy Mother’s Day to everyone out there! Did you know public health has a field devoted to moms and their babies? It’s called maternal and child health. We take for granted the medical advances in pregnancy and childbirth over the past century, but in many areas of the world, we still have a lot of…
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Episode 008 – What is Environmental Health?
Read more: Episode 008 – What is Environmental Health?What is environmental health? Why do we need the EPA? What does pea soup have to do with this episode? Today we talk about environmental health and touch on a couple of topics of interest. Also, David Rosner, PhD, MPH, from Columbia University joins us for a conversation about lead, health disparities, and why lead…
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Episode 006 – How to Gain Experience in Public Health
Read more: Episode 006 – How to Gain Experience in Public HealthIf you’re graduating from a public health program this spring, this episode is for you! Today we talk about post-graduate (undergraduate and master’s level) opportunities for people who want to get experience in public health but don’t know how to get their foot in the collective door of the field. In summary: fellowships, they’re cool.…
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- Episode 53 – Anti-Fat Bias and Nutrition (Interview w/Christine Byrne)
- Episode 52 – Truth and Merit in Science
- Episode 51 – Anti-Fatness in Policy