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Columbia Public Health Now
by Columbia Public HealthWhere people live and work, what they eat, how much they exercise (or don't), these factors all contribute enormously to the health of populations. So does policy, access to healthcare, and much more. Columbia Public Health Now asks Columbia faculty to weigh in on the public health challenges of today and consider their implications for the health and well-being of populations around the world. This spring, we are exploring the novel coronavirus. COVID-19's global spread is without historical precedent, touching on all aspects of society. Join us as we attempt to unravel some of the mystery
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Episodes
Episode 10 "COVID-19: Bats, Labs, and Rumored Origins"
21m · PublishedEpidemiologist Dr. Simon Anthony discusses the rumored origins of COVID-19 from bats to labs, the risks of virus spillovers from wildlife to our lives, and how to prepare for the next pandemic.
Episode 9 "COVID-19: The Dangerous Stories We Tell"
24m · PublishedInfectious disease ecologist, Dr. Michaela Martinez, challenges some of the news coverage around COVID-19, commenting on what is known, and not known, about the seasonality of the virus; potential immunity for survivors; and the limits of comparing COVID-19 to the 1918 epidemic.
Episode 9 "COVID-19: The Dangerous Stories We Tell"
24m · PublishedInfectious disease ecologist, Dr. Michaela Martinez, challenges some of the news coverage around COVID-19, commenting on what is known, and not known, about the seasonality of the virus; potential immunity for survivors; and the limits of comparing COVID-19 to the 1918 epidemic.
COVID-19: Underestimating Mother Nature
19m · PublishedPlant physiologist, Dr. Lewis Ziska, explains the intersection of climate change, food systems, and public health - and their relationship to COVID-19.
COVID-19: The Consequences of Piecemeal Responses
26m · PublishedDr. Jeffrey Shaman discusses his team's projections on the impact of social distancing and other strategies in limiting the spread of coronavirus infections. The models offer insights that are informing policy decisions and could point the way to a sound - and safe - COVID-19 exit-strategy.
COVID-19: US vs. Them: The Danger of Blame
14m · PublishedDr. Robert Fullilove explores the historical intersection of stigma, blame and pandemics and the public health import of staying rationally engaged, even during this period of information overload.
COVID-19: The Invisible Toll of the Pandemic
20m · PublishedDr. Diana Hernandez, a keen observer of the burden of health inequity on the poor and working class, explores how those communities are particularly impacted by the pandemic.
COVID-19: Health Systems (Dys)Function
19m · PublishedDr. Wafaa El-Sadr, a veteran of the HIV, tuberculosis and Ebola epidemics of the past decades, provides some perspective on the lessons learned from previous outbreaks and how knowledge is our greatest defense.
COVID-19: Health Systems (Dys)Function
19m · PublishedDr. Wafaa El-Sadr, a veteran of the HIV, tuberculosis and Ebola epidemics of the past decades, provides some perspective on the lessons learned from previous outbreaks and how knowledge is our greatest defense.
COVID-19: Next Moves, According to Science
14m · PublishedFamed “virus hunter” W. Ian Lipkin answers your questions about what a virus is, where did COVID-19 come from, and what’s on the horizon for potential treatments.
Columbia Public Health Now has 15 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 4:30:20. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 31st, 2024 03:48.
