BONUS - The American Health Podcast: The Facts About Waste
Public Health On Call
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
4.6 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
The Bloomberg American Health Initiative offers full scholarship for MPH and DrPH degrees to people working on the front lines of key challenges to health in the United States. This special episode of the Initiative's American Health Podcast features an interview with host Shane Bryan and scholarship recipient and "Bloomberg fellow" Julianah Marie, the Waste Reduction Programs Coordinator with the City of Frisco, Texas. They discuss Marie's work with the Frisco school district, the history of America's growing pollution issues, and ways to reduce the amount of waste coming from our households. To learn more about the Bloomberg American Health Initiative and the Bloomberg Fellows Program, visit https://americanhealth.jhu.edu/.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 4 of Public Health On Call, a podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
| 0:13.0 | I'm Josh Sharfstein, Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement, and a former Commissioner of Health in Baltimore City. |
| 0:20.0 | Our goal is to bring |
| 0:21.7 | scientific evidence and experience to current topics in public health through engaging interviews |
| 0:27.1 | with scientists, community leaders, policy experts, public health officials, clinicians, and more. |
| 0:32.8 | If you have ideas or questions for us to cover, please email us at public health question at jh.edu. |
| 0:39.9 | That's public health question at jh.h.edu for future podcast episodes. |
| 0:45.8 | At Johns Hopkins, I am also the director of a project called the Bloomberg American |
| 0:51.7 | Health Initiative, which tackles some of the most pressing challenges to health in the United States. |
| 0:57.0 | This week, Public Health on Call is sharing a series of three bonus episodes drawn from the American Health podcast, |
| 1:04.0 | which is the podcast of the Bloomberg American Health Initiative. |
| 1:08.0 | Each episode features an interview with a Bloomberg Fellow. Now, |
| 1:13.3 | what's a Bloomberg Fellow? Someone studying on a full scholarship for a part-time or full-time |
| 1:19.7 | MPH or a part-time DRPH degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Each selected Bloomberg Fellow works in an |
| 1:30.1 | organization on the front lines of one of the five focus areas of the initiative, addiction |
| 1:35.7 | and overdose, adolescent health, obesity in the food system, the environment, and violence. If you |
| 1:43.0 | might be interested in becoming a Bloomberg fellow yourself, |
| 1:46.2 | check out all the details at Americanhealth.j.j.u.edu. That's Americanhealth.j.u.org |
| 1:55.0 | Now to the American Health Podcast. |
| 2:01.6 | You're listening to the American Health podcast from the Bloomberg American Health Initiative. |
| 2:06.8 | The initiative is a project of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
| 2:10.9 | and works to tackle some of the most pressing challenges to health in the United States. |
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