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In the ‘America First’ Era, Can The U.S. Lead The World?

April 13, 2020 Current Events, Global Issues, Health, Politics

Former US Ambassador Nicholas Burns joins us to talk about strategies to align the world in the battle for collective public health.

Pandemics: Then And Now

March 17, 2020 Culture, Current Events, Global Issues, Health, Science and Technology

Frank M. Snowden, the Andrew Downey Orrick Professor Emeritus of History and History of Medicine at Yale University, joins us to talk about how infectious outbreaks — both terrifying and romanticized — have shaped our world.

The Doctor Who Exposed The Flint Water Crisis

July 12, 2018 Health

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha joins us to tell the story of how she evolved from passive pediatrician to investigator of Flint, Michigan’s water supply and activist for the public’s health.

Creating A Healthy City

February 18, 2016 Culture, Health

This hour, we’ll explore the question of how cities contribute and detract from the health of the people who live in them with Dr. Eric Bing, professor of global health at SMU; and John Siburt, president and CEO of CitySquare.