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Founding Director, Planet Forward
Monday, December 07, 2020
With a wave of COVID-19 infections plaguing the country, questions on what needs to be done in the coming months to save lives are at the forefront of national conversations.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, pandemic, vaccine
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
COVID-19 is impacting both Black and Brown communities disproportionately. This pandemic has brought attention to health disparities, specifically in the Latino population.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, racism, equity, environmental justice, latino
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Thursday, August 20, 2020
During this live episode of “Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic,” Dr. Anthony Fauci shares his thoughts on opening schools safely, vaccine availability and effectiveness, and how he maintains his ethics and values during this trying time.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, vaccine, schools, education
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, June 19, 2020
In the midst of the pandemic, protests against racism and police brutality have swept across the country. Wendy Ellis, director of the Building Community Resilience Collaborative, shares the impact of certain policies in America.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, communication, science communication, Policy, black history
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Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, November 20, 2020
In this episode, we have a follow-up appointment with Dr. Leana Wen, who served as the Health Commissioner for the City of Baltimore and is a visiting professor of health policy and management at GW.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, Baltimore
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Thursday, September 17, 2020
CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield talks about pressing community health threats, such as COVID-19, vaccine confidence, the opioid crisis, and more.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, vaccine, schools, education
In this episode we speak with emergency physician Dr. Leana Wen, who is a visiting professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. (George Washington University)
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, April 10, 2020
Listen to Planet Forward founder Frank Sesno host a special COVID-19 series, "Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic," in partnership with the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health.
Tags: public health, covid-19, coronavirus, mental health, Environment, sustainability, pandemic
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 global pandemic and social unrest, we are seeing people around the world be more sensitive and understanding to one another.
Tags: public health, podcast, covid-19, coronavirus, empathy, psychiatry, science communication, social unrest
Milken Institute School of Public Health Dean Lynn Goldman is this week's podcast guest. (George Washington University)
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, April 24, 2020
Continuing the limited podcast series Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic, we talk with George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health Dean Lynn Goldman.
Tags: public health, covid-19, coronavirus, mental health, Environment, sustainability, pandemic
Planet Forward
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Here is a new way to deliver energy to those who need it. The women in one small community in Guatemala have wind, they just need a way to harness it. Enter enthusiastic students from the University of Michigan College of Engineering.
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