Public Health On Call

By The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Evidence and experts to help you understand today’s public health news—and what it means for tomorrow.

Episode Date
899 - Pediatric COVID Vaccines
May 23, 2025
898 - The Measles Response in Lubbock, Texas
May 22, 2025
897 - Interview With A Graduate: A Doctor of Health Policy Looks At AI and Health Insurance
May 21, 2025
896 - World No Tobacco Day: Unmasking the Appeal of New Products
May 19, 2025
895 - The Executive Order on Prescription Drug Pricing
May 16, 2025
894 - Is There an Autism Epidemic?
May 15, 2025
893 - “On Going Backwards”: A New HIV/AIDS Epidemic?
May 14, 2025
892 - Health Policy in Trump’s First 100 Days
May 12, 2025
891 - B’More For Healthy Babies: A Look Back at 15 Years of Infant Mortality Reduction in Baltimore
May 07, 2025
890 - What's Happening to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)?
May 05, 2025
889 - Zyn Nicotine Pouches
Apr 30, 2025
888 - A Conversation With Alabama’s State Health Officer
Apr 29, 2025
887 - It’s Tick Season!
Apr 28, 2025
886 - An Accord For A Global Pandemic Treaty
Apr 24, 2025
885 - World Malaria Day: Advocacy on Capitol Hill—Funding, Research, and Global Impact
Apr 23, 2025
BONUS - The Case For Planetary Health—Can We Change?
Apr 22, 2025
884 - Why Biosafety Standards Vary Around The World
Apr 21, 2025
883 - How An Advocate is Thinking About Family Planning
Apr 16, 2025
882 - Personnel Cuts at the CDC
Apr 14, 2025
881 - The Building H Index: Ranking Consumer Products By Their Impacts On Our Health
Apr 09, 2025
880 - “The FDA As We’ve Known It Is Finished”
Apr 08, 2025
879 - The Impacts of Terminating COVID-era Funding for States
Apr 07, 2025
878 - Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the ER
Apr 03, 2025
877 - Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Apr 02, 2025
876 - Preventing Mpox Transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mar 31, 2025
875 - Tradeoffs: Why Many Republicans Think Shrinking Medicaid Will Make It Better
Mar 27, 2025
874 - The Potential Impacts of Cuts To Medicaid
Mar 26, 2025
873 - Drowning As A Public Health Issue
Mar 24, 2025
872 - Ketamine and Esketamine
Mar 20, 2025
871 - A Potentially “Game-Changing” Approach to Preventing Ovarian Cancer
Mar 19, 2025
870 - The Origins, Impacts, and Challenges of Misinformation
Mar 17, 2025
869 - The Evidence on Vaccines and Autism
Mar 14, 2025
868 - COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma: From Emergency to Everyday
Mar 13, 2025
867 - Everything Is Tuberculosis: A Conversation With John Green
Mar 12, 2025
866 - Vaccines 101: Understanding the Vaccines on the Childhood Vaccination Schedule
Mar 11, 2025
865 - Deep-Sea Mining
Mar 10, 2025
864 - The Measles Outbreak in Texas and Beyond
Mar 07, 2025
863 - The NIH-Funded Autism Study Hoping to Pinpoint Gene-Environmental Interplay
Mar 06, 2025
862 - The Misinformation Around Seed Oils
Mar 05, 2025
861 - Ending Neglect of Tropical Diseases
Mar 04, 2025
860 - Why Gender and Gender Identity Matter for Health
Mar 03, 2025
859 - What Foreign Aid Means For National Security
Feb 28, 2025
858 - A Safer Gun Buying Process
Feb 26, 2025
853 - The Hazy World of Cannabis Policy
Feb 26, 2025
857 - The Concepts Behind The Language of Equity
Feb 25, 2025
856 - The Unequal Impacts of Abortion Bans
Feb 24, 2025
855 - Can The CDC Communicate More Transparently With The Public?
Feb 21, 2025
854 - The Worst Flu Season In A Decade
Feb 20, 2025
852 - The FDA’s Proposed Food Labeling Changes
Feb 17, 2025
851 - Policing With a Public Health Lens in South Dakota
Feb 14, 2025
850 - The History of Birthright Citizenship in the U.S.
Feb 12, 2025
849 - Marion Nestle and Food Politics
Feb 10, 2025
848 - Vaccines 101: The Vaccines For Children Program
Feb 07, 2025
847 - Vaccines 101: The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
Feb 06, 2025
846 - Vaccines 101: Vaccine Safety Science
Feb 05, 2025
845 - Tuberculosis in the U.S.
Feb 04, 2025
844 - The Changing CDC Website
Feb 03, 2025
843 - The Native Biodata Consortium: Data Sovereignty For Good
Jan 30, 2025
842 - Polio and the Polio Vaccine
Jan 29, 2025
841 - The U.S. & The World Health Organization
Jan 28, 2025
840 - Vaccines 101: The Basics of Vaccines and Vaccination
Jan 27, 2025
839 - The First Week's Executive Orders
Jan 24, 2025
838 - Book Club—Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks
Jan 22, 2025
837 - Seeking Common Ground in Public Health
Jan 20, 2025
836 - The FDA Says Goodbye to Red Dye No. 3
Jan 17, 2025
835 - Fluoride and The Law
Jan 15, 2025
834 - Bird Flu Is Escalating
Jan 14, 2025
833 - Why Are Americans Dying So Much Earlier Than Some Of Their Counterparts?
Jan 13, 2025
832 - The Importance of Knowing and Optimizing Your Hearing Health…At ANY Age
Jan 08, 2025
831 - Public Health Science Communication With Your Local Epidemiologist
Jan 06, 2025
830 - Advancing Public Health in Uncertain Political Times
Dec 18, 2024
829 - Do Mammograms Save Lives?
Dec 16, 2024
828 - Public Health is a Human Right
Dec 11, 2024
827 - The Rise in Pediatric Cases of Walking Pneumonia
Dec 09, 2024
826 - The Success of Rx Kids, Flint’s Infant Cash Prescription Program
Dec 04, 2024
825 - The Future of the Environmental Protection Agency Under Trump
Dec 02, 2024
824 - Avian Influenza (H5N1) Update
Nov 26, 2024
823 - Special Episode—The Fight For A Swimmable Harbor in Baltimore
Nov 25, 2024
823 - Fluoride In The Water
Nov 22, 2024
822 - Book Club: “Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice”
Nov 20, 2024
821 - Psychological First Aid: Processing Big Post-Election Emotions
Nov 19, 2024
820 - The Anti-Vaccine Movement Gets Its Close-Up
Nov 18, 2024
819 - A Second Trump Term: A Look At The Headlines
Nov 15, 2024
818 - An Update On Measles, Pertussis, Mpox, and Other Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Nov 13, 2024
817 - What’s Behind All The Food Recalls
Nov 11, 2024
816 - Book Club: The Promise and Peril of CRISPR
Nov 06, 2024
815 - How To Run For Congress As A Public Health Official (Even If You Lose)
Nov 04, 2024
814 - Book Club—The Anatomy of Deception: Conspiracy Theories, Distrust, and Public Health in America
Oct 30, 2024
813 - The Perilous State of Women’s Health Care, Post-Roe
Oct 28, 2024
812 - The Potentially “Game-changing” RSV Products Available This Season
Oct 23, 2024
811 - The 30th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Oct 21, 2024
810 - 2024 Election Series: What’s At Stake For Immigrants and Immigration
Oct 16, 2024
Bonus - All About Marburg Virus
Oct 15, 2024
809 - The Grand Opening of the Great Plains Hub for the Center for Indigenous Health
Oct 14, 2024
Bonus - A Report from the Frontlines of Hurricane Helene Devastation in Tennessee
Oct 10, 2024
808 -2024 Election Series: What’s At Stake For Gun Violence Prevention
Oct 09, 2024
807 - Peacebuilding to Help Mend A Broken World—2023 Re-release
Oct 07, 2024
Bonus - A Hurricane In The Mountains: The Aftermath of Helene
Oct 03, 2024
806 - 2024 Election Series: What’s At Stake For American Public Health
Oct 02, 2024
805 - 2024 Election Series: What’s At Stake For Health Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid, and Drug Pricing
Sep 30, 2024