555 - Special Episode—Conversations on Critical Topics: The Bloomberg American Health Summit
Public Health On Call
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
4.6 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Last week, hundreds of public health leaders and scholars gathered in Philadelphia for the annual Bloomberg American Health Summit and to discuss critical topics ranging from gun violence and environmental justice to food policy and preventing overdose. This special episode of Public Health On Call features three panels from the main plenary session: Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Innovations in Harm Reduction, and Youth Suicide Risk in Latinx Communities. You can watch the full sessions here. Please vote for the podcast in the Signal Listener's Choice Awards! Info here: https://bit.ly/PHPodVoting
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Public Health On Call, a podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm Joshua Sharfstein, Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement, |
| 0:17.1 | and a former health commissioner here in Baltimore. |
| 0:19.7 | Our goal is to bring evidence and experience to illuminate critical public health issues. |
| 0:25.4 | If you have questions or ideas for us, please send an email to public health question at jh.h.orgia. |
| 0:31.2 | That's public health question at jh.u.edu for future podcast episodes. |
| 0:37.7 | Hi, listeners. I'm Lindsay Smith-Rogers, producer, Public Health on Call. |
| 0:42.0 | Our last episode of 2022 will be December 16th. We'll return with a new season of the podcast |
| 0:48.0 | on Wednesday, January 4th. In season 7, we'll be launching Climate Mondays, a series of episodes dedicated to hope and change. |
| 0:57.8 | Guest host, Shelley Hearn, director of the Johns Hopkins Learner Center for Public Health Advocacy. |
| 1:03.2 | We'll talk with leaders working at the intersection of climate change and public health, |
| 1:07.6 | doing innovative work with the through line that we can do something about climate |
| 1:12.0 | change. These conversations are fun and engaging, and we hope they'll bring fresh energy to an often |
| 1:18.4 | daunting topic. We'll also continue to talk about COVID and other infectious diseases, aging, |
| 1:25.0 | mental health, solutions for gun violence, and more. And of course, we'll continue |
| 1:29.7 | to cover the need for investments in public health infrastructure and surveillance for future |
| 1:34.4 | pandemic threats. A few thank yous as we wind down this season of the podcast. First, to our |
| 1:40.7 | interns, Kirti Baum, Caroline Wang, and Hannah Bennett, who bring fresh ideas and much-needed support for the team. |
| 1:47.4 | We'd also like to thank you, our listeners, for sharing your ideas and questions, and for downloading this podcast nearly 10 million times. |
| 1:56.5 | We appreciate all the great ideas and questions that come from you, so keep writing us at |
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