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The Nation's Health Podcast from the the American Public Health Association brings you the latest in public health news. Tune in for updates, expert insights and perspectives from leaders in the field.
Unknown Host hosts The Nation's Health Podcast, a news show with 21 episodes published.
The U.S. is an outlier among high-income countries when it comes to health insurance. Rather than relying on a public system, employer-sponsored insurance is the nation's largest source of health coverage. What does that
The nation's top doctor has been absent for more than 18 months as the Trump administration has advanced surgeon general nominees with limited public health and medical experience. Host Sophia Meador speaks with former A
Recent outbreaks are raising new concerns about the nation’s preparedness for the next pandemic, as actions taken during the Trump administration rolled back progress on detecting and responding to emerging disease threa
Fluoride — one of public health’s most effective and equitable tools — is facing a growing wave of policy rollbacks, misinformation and public skepticism. Host Sophia Meador talks with Wade Rakes, MBA, CEO of the CareQue
As loneliness and isolation grow among U.S. teens, some are turning to AI chatbots for companionship, sparking new concerns for public health professionals. Host Sophia Meador talks to experts about what the trend could
As public confidence in vaccines ebb, clinicians and public health workers are increasingly addressing concerns and confusion with parents. In the latest episode of The Nation’s Health Podcast, host Sophia Meador speaks
Despite setbacks in 2025, the public health workforce remains resilient in protecting the nation’s health. Host Sophia Meador speaks with Aryn Melton Backus of the National Public Health Coalition on how advocates are co
Millions more Americans are expected to be food insecure as new restrictions on nutrition programs collide with rising prices. What does that mean for our health — and for the families already struggling to get by? Host
Violent deaths were once just statistics — but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Violent Death Reporting System is changing that. In this special bonus episode of The Nation’s Health Podcast, host
The line between advocacy and lobbying can be confusing — especially for public health professionals. As the Trump administration continues to devastate the nation’s public health infrastructure, the need for strong, inf
Youth tobacco use has hit record lows. But will it last? With the rise of e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches, decades of hard-won progress could be at risk. In this episode, host Sophia Meador sits down with Brian King, P
Following the Aug. 8 attack on CDC's Atlanta offices, members of the public health community are raising concerns about federal leadership's role in promoting vaccine misinformation. Two APHA leaders speak with The Natio
As the Trump administration continues to undermine science, the need for trustworthy voices on vaccines is growing. In the latest episode of The Nation's Health Podcast, host Sophia Meador speaks with Molly O'Shea, a ped
Extreme heat is one of the most significant health threats facing communities across the country. In the third episode of our extreme heat series, The Nation’s Health Podcast talks with public health leaders who are taki
President Trump’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year calls for deep cuts to public health — which could severely weaken the ability of local public health departments to carry out their essential work. This epi
As temperatures rise, so do health risks — particularly for vulnerable communities. In the second episode of our extreme heat series, The Nation's Health speaks with public health experts about how heat affects health, a
Climate change is making U.S. cities hotter. But smart surfaces, such as reflective pavements, solar panels or even trees, can go a long way in cooling them down. In this first of a three-part series on extreme heat, we
The use of psilocybin — or "magic mushrooms" — is rapidly growing, but so are possible poisonings. In this episode, host Sophia Meador speaks with researcher Karilynn Rockhill, PhD, about what’s driving this trend and ho
In this episode, host Sophia Meador speaks with Paul Offit, MD, about the implications of HHS Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s misguided stances on vaccines — and what it could mean for the future of disease prevention in the U.S
Soon after taking office, President Trump issued an executive order ending federal diversity, equity and inclusion positions and programs. In this episode, host Sophia Meador talks with experts on the order's implication
Brian King
Executive Vice President of Marketing, Product Management and Sustainability · Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Paul Offit
member of the FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Board · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1 appearance on this show
Wade Rakes
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
1 appearance on this show
Alexandra Cvijanovich
American Academy of Pediatrics
1 appearance on this show
Aryn Melton Backus
National Public Health Coalition
1 appearance on this show
Rebecca Boulos
Maine Public Health Association
1 appearance on this show
Shelley Hearne
Lerner Center for Public Health Advocacy
1 appearance on this show
Brian King, PhD
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
1 appearance on this show
Molly O'Shea
American Academy of Pediatrics
1 appearance on this show
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