Public Health Joy: Community Power, Health Equity, and Leadership in Action
By Dr. Joyee Washington
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Public Health Joy is a podcast for public health professionals, researchers, and community leaders who believe equity, justice, and healing belong at the center of public health work. Hosted by Dr. Joyee Washington, the show explores community-engaged research, health equity, leadership, policy, technology, entrepreneurship and sustainable public health careers, bridging strategy with soul to reimagine public health. This is a space where rest fuels resistance, community power drives change, and public health becomes a tool for collective healing and transformation.
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S5 E16 - The Business Case for Health Equity and Actionable Change
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Sep 18, 2026 |
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S5 E15 - Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Evolving Leader
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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S5 E14 - Quiet Rage: Naming the Grief, Choosing the Fight
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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S5 E13 - Connecting Purpose & Profit in Public Health
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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S5 E12 - Reframing Black Men’s Health: From Disparities to Community-Driven Solutions
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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S5 E11 - Redefining Worth: Reclaiming Identity, Data Storytelling, and Worth Beyond the Title
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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S5 E 10 - Sitting at the Feet of Wisdom: A Juneteenth Conversation with Dr. Lovell Jones on Black Research, Health Equity, and Legacy
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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S5 EP 9 - The National Black Researchers Week Returns: Carrying Forward Our Legacy
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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S5 EP 8 - The Intersection of Social Work and Public Health: Redefining Leadership, Strategy, and Impact
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May 15, 2026 |
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S5 EP 7 - Discovering Community Engaged Research: A Public Health Journey Rooted in Trust and Purpose
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May 01, 2026 |
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S5 EP 6- From Data to Impact: How Epidemiology and Project Management Power Community Health
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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S5 EP5 - From Salary to Six Figures: Public Health Consulting as a Career Path for Leadership Impact
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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S5 EP 4 - Intersectionality and Health Equity: Why Justice Must Be at the Center of Public Health
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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S5 EP3 - Fighting Corporate Influence in Public Health: Building Community Power for Health Equity
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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S5 EP 2- Using AI to Reimagine Public Health Training and Workforce Development
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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S5 EP1 : The Bigger the Promise, The Bigger the Warfare: Preparing Public Health for Rebuilding
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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S4 E22: The Gift of Endurance-2025 Reflections in Public Health
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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S4 E21 - Shorten the Distance: Using technology and community to bridge the gap for equity
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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S4 EP 20- You Are the Movement: Welcome to Public Health Joy
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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S4 EP 19 -Reclaiming Our Humanity: Building Hazard Resilience through Community Engagement
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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S4 E18- Uno Out! Playing the Game of Money, Power, and Control
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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S4 E17- Academia Ain’t Got No Seasoning: Bringing Light, Humor, & Joy to Public Health
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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S4 EP 16- From Crisis to Comeback: The Power of a Public Health Revolution
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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S4 E15: AI, Tech, and Black Maternal Health with Dr. Renaisa Anthony
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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S4 E14: Prioritizing Holistic Wellness & Building Your Emotional Resilience with Cookie Miller
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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S4 E13: How to Make Online Learning Accessible with Leah Roman
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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S4 E12: Storytelling in Public Health Policy with Kristi Guillory
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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S4 EP 11: Community-Centered Public Health Strategy for Policy and Philanthropy with Elizabeth Peck
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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S4 E10: Swimming is Deeper than Water with Kiana Pauline
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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S4 EP 9: Purposeful, Grateful, and Joyful Work in Government Contracting with Dr. Lauren Josephs
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Public Health with Lekeshia Hicks
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May 16, 2025 |
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S4 EP 7: Collaboration in Action: The Power of Community-Led Research with Andrea Mantsios
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May 02, 2025 |
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S4 EP 6: Advocating for Four-Dimensional Health with Dr. Jacob Kendall
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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S4 EP 5 : Joy and Workplace Wellbeing with Jennice Chewlin
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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S4 Ep 4: The Art of Quantitative Data in a Human-Centered Approach to Data Equity with Heather Krause
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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S4 Ep 3: Transforming Alzheimer’s Care with Dr. Herb Caldwell and The Mama Joe Project
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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S4 E2 - Language, Translation, and Cultural Connection with Dr. Joyce Senior
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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S4 EP 1 - Our Seeds Have Been Planted: Moving Forward in the Public Health Profession in 2025 and Beyond
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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S3 EP24 - Bracing for 2025: Organizing, Mobilizing, and Strategizing for the Futur
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 23- The Power of Our Crown: Building Community, Health, and Joy Through Our Hair
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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S3 EP22: Health Equity in Action
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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S3 EP 21 - Moving Upstream: Transforming Communities and Systems in Public Health
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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S3 EP20: Public Health, Politics, and the Power of People
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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S3 EP19: Protect Your Coin - Navigating Personal Finances as a Public Health Researcher & Entrepreneur
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 18: Seeking Abundance in Public Health
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 17: Rethinking Research- Making Order Out of Chaos
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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S3 Ep16: "If you don't vote, you don't count:” Civic Engagement, Democracy, and Public Health
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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S3 Ep15 - Data is more than numbers, it’s about equity
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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S3 Ep14: The Struggle of Navigating the Public Health Workforce as A Black Professional
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 13: From Powerless to Powerful - Shifting the Power Dynamic in Public Health
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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S3 Ep12: Research with Dignity - Putting People First Through Community-Engagement
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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S3 EP 11 - The Human Element: The Evolution of Public Health Research and Evaluation
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 10: Creating Community-Engaged Solutions as a Public Health Entrepreneur
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May 17, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 9: Planning Your Processes-Organization for Community-Engaged Research Success
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May 03, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 8: Righteousness in Public Health Research
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 7: From Pain to Pleasure-Black Women Exploring Freedom in Sexual Health
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 6: Our Home, Our Story-Black Women Impacting Health Equity in Mississippi
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 5: Money, Power, & Trust: Reimagining Equitable Funding in Research
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 4: "Beyond the Gift Card" - A Conversation with The Community Lady
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 3: Building Resilience Through Community-Driven Decision-Making
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 2: Women Entrepreneurs Changing the Game in Public Health
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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S3 Ep 1: Exponential Growth
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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S2 Ep 25: Moving Mountains-Lessons Learned as a Public Health Researcher
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 24: Put Down The World and Rest-Preventing Burnout in Public Health
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 23: Research and Work Reimagined-Finding Freedom in Wellness
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 22: Lived Experience is Data. Periodt.
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 21: Get Plugged In-Language and Communication for Health
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 20: The Impact of Unlearning in Community-Engaged Research
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 19: Navigating the Challenges of Manuscript Writing and Publishing in Public Health Part 2
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 18: Navigating the Challenges of Manuscript Writing and Publishing in Public Health Part 1
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 17: The Power of Sacred Storytelling in Decolonizing Data
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 16: Mental Health in the Metaverse
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 15: The Power of Faith in Public Health
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 14: Black Birthing Joy
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 13: Building Connections, Saving Lives
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 12: Community Tracking with The Data Bounty Hunter
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 11: Life As A Black Researcher
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 10: The Secrets to Joyful and Effective Research and Evaluation
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May 19, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 9: Transforming Failure To Joy-The Story of My PhD Journey and How I Got Over
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May 05, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 8: A Public Health Journey-From Community College to Community Researcher
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 7: Bringing the Couch to the Community
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 6: Public Health-The Next Generation Part 2
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 5: Public Health-The Next Generation Part 1
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 4: Revolutionary Public Health
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 3: When Research Gets Real
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 2: Radical Healing
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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S2 Ep 1: What is Public Health Joy?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Public Health Joy Season 2 trailer
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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S1 Ep 6: The Doctor Is In! PhD or DrPH for your public health career?
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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S1 Ep 5: Life after the MPH
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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S1 Ep 4: Public Health Careers 101
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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S1 Ep 3: CHES exam: Do you really need it for your public health career?
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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S1 Ep 2: Building your public health career to serve communities!
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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S1 Ep 1: Health Equity Careers!
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Mar 18, 2022 |