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

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About this episode: Between scratch tickets, casinos, and the recent explosion of sports betting apps, opportunities to gamble abound. So too do opportunities for the development of a gambling disorder—a medical condition as serious as substance use ... more

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About this episode: Sports betting has exploded in popularity, offering bettors the opportunity to gamble on everything from coin tosses to touchdowns. But experts are becoming increasingly concerned about the public health implications. In this epis... more

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About this episode: For decades, the recommended immunization schedule has guided physicians through the proper administration of vaccines and empowered individuals to protect themselves against preventable diseases. But recent changes to the schedul... more

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About this episode: Following decades of surging adult obesity rates, numbers have leveled out since 2022. But with GLP-1s dominating culture, nutrition guidelines shifting, and funding for chronic diseases vanishing, the state of obesity is set to u... more

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Matthew Eisenberg
Economist specializing in public health and gambling
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: 1006 - Public Health and Gambling Part 1: How Gambling Became So Ubiquitous, and the Potential for Problems
Mark Meiselbach
Economist interested in the implications of gambling
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: 1006 - Public Health and Gambling Part 1: How Gambling Became So Ubiquitous, and the Potential for Problems
J. Nadine Gracia
President and CEO of Trust for America's Health
Trust for America's Health
Episode: 1004 - The State of Obesity in the U.S.
Dr. Jesse Goodman
Professor at Georgetown University and former senior official at the FDA
Georgetown University
Episode: 1001 - Vaccines 101: How FDA Regulates Vaccines
Conor McMeniman
Microbiologist focused on human-insect interactions at the Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Episode: 999 - Head Lice and Bed Bugs
Tim Stockwell
Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Victoria
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
Episode: 996 - Canada's Low-Risk Alcohol Guidelines
Dr. Erica Prochaska
Pediatric infectious disease physician at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Episode: 993 - What to Know About Whooping Cough
Dr. Linnea Zimmerman
Associate professor in the Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Episode: 990 - Is There a Fertility Crisis?
Eric Bowman
Sports medicine surgeon and researcher
Vanderbilt University
Episode: 989 - A Sharp Rise in Pickleball Injuries

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Lindsay Smith-Rogers
Host of Public Health On Call. Often leads discussions on pressing public health issues with a focus on societal impact. Provides insights from public health perspectives.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 915 ratings
  • Critical message for our time

    "Peace Building in a Polarized Public Health Landscape" has one of the most important messages I've heard in recent years. Thank you for this episode - please give it a listen and share widely!

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    RockiesGuy19
    United States6 months ago
  • Where are you right now?

    I’ve loved this show for years, and I am concerned about so much of our federally funded public health infrastructure being gutted from this administration. If this isn’t the #1 public health topic in this country right now then I’d really like an explanation about why

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    packerssotospeak
    United Statesa year ago
  • Posted All Three Episodes at Once!

    Didn’t have to wait for subsequent episodes about oximeter defects and analysis of reasons why this has occurred. So smart. I have learned so much good science and policies from this podcast. Best practices in public healthcare always presented.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    trying2Brational
    United States2 years ago
  • Great topical and timely resource!

    I stumbled upon it and I have been hooked ever since. I look forward to hearing every single episode and I always come away with more knowledge, greater understanding, and more inspiration. Public Health On Call should be on the “reading list” of anyone who is remotely interested in public health and any person who cares about people, animals, and planetary health! Could not recommend it more! 👏🫶🏼

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    BeaSpada
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank you

    For all the great info AND the tip about the Zoom play: Enemy of the People

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    Ginagina Smith
    United States2 years ago

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Some feedback mentions a desire for even more focus on scientific rigor and sourcing in discussions.
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The podcast is often described as an essential resource for understanding complex health issues and staying informed.

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1007 - Public Health and Gambling Part 2: Problem Gambling
Q: How do you address the unique challenges that come with gambling versus substance addictions?
Explain that winning can reinforce the gambling habit, making it harder for someone to see that gambling is not a solution to their financial problems.
1007 - Public Health and Gambling Part 2: Problem Gambling
Q: What happens when someone is ready for help with their gambling problem?
They can be connected to peer recovery specialists and mental health providers who specialize in gambling addiction treatment.
1007 - Public Health and Gambling Part 2: Problem Gambling
Q: What is the first step for someone concerned about a loved one who is gambling?
Arm yourself with resources and educate yourself on the addiction, then have a concerned conversation with the individual at the right time.
1007 - Public Health and Gambling Part 2: Problem Gambling
Q: What does problem gambling look like?
It involves a person's inability to control the time and money spent on gambling, leading to interference in their responsibilities and daily life.
1004 - The State of Obesity in the U.S.
Q: What are your recommendations here for prevention?
We know proven prevention programs exist, but there's a national investment shortfall for public health.

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What is Public Health On Call about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content consistently emphasizes relevant public health issues, featuring expert opinions and discussions on topics such as infectious disease outbreaks, vaccination trends, public health policy, healthcare access, and health equity. Noteworthy are discussions surrounding systemic challenges, such as homelessness and healthcare disparities, which recur throughout the episodes, reflecting a commitment to addressing complex societal issues and advocating for informed solutions. The unique positioning of this podcast fosters a deeper understanding of critical public health matters impacting both individuals and communities, making it a valuable resource for those interested in public health developments and their implications for future hea... more

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2. Mark Meiselbach
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