public health
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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 005 – Interlude
Read more: Episode 005 – InterludeWhat have we learned? What is a flippity-said? This episode is a reflection on how things have been going thus far for our intrepid podcast hosts. Also, we talk about being judges at the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida. Today’s episode was written and produced by Quinn Lundquist and Linsey Grove. For more…
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Episode 003 – About Us
Read more: Episode 003 – About UsOld mold! Getting into public health is less of a calling and more of a stumbling-into-and-finding-it. We talk about how we ended up in public health. Later, we talk to Dr. Donna Petersen, Dean of the College of Public Health, Associate Vice President of USF Health, interim Dean of the College of Nursing at the University…
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Episode 002: Public Health & Propaganda
Read more: Episode 002: Public Health & PropagandaLoose lips sink ships (and try not to get syphilis): when altruism meets artillery. Part one of today’s episode of Viral is about public health and propaganda. Later, we talk to Jennifer Wright, author of the new book “Get Well Soon: History’s Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them.” Edited and produced by Linsey…
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