Going Viral in a Pandemic

Going Viral in a Pandemic

Abdul discusses the lynching of George Floyd in the context of COVID19 and reflects on the way that social media has changed our world--and the experience of COVID19. We hear from listeners about how they’ve consumed social media throughout. Abdul speaks with Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist who first sounded the alarm about COVID, about how social media has shaped the debate over science and public health.


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A ray of hope in a year of misery with Dr. Joia Mukherjee

A ray of hope in a year of misery with Dr. Joia Mukherjee

Abdul reflects on a year of COVID-19 and discusses what’s in the COVID-19 relief package. He then talks to Dr. Joia Mukherjee, Chief Medical Officer at Partners in Health, a global health non-profit o...

16 Mar 202134min

Polling the Pandemic with Chris Jackson

Polling the Pandemic with Chris Jackson

Abdul reflects on how important public opinion—and its shapers—have been to the pandemic. He then talks to Chris Jackson, a pollster and Vice President at Ipsos, about their weekly pandemic public opi...

9 Mar 202130min

Women out of the Workplace with Jane Oates

Women out of the Workplace with Jane Oates

Abdul reflects on the economic consequences of COVID-19. Abdul talks to Jane Oates, President of WorkingNation and former Labor Department Official under President Obama, about the unequal burden of l...

2 Mar 202132min

So, How Does This End? with John Barry

So, How Does This End? with John Barry

Abdul sets expectations on how our current pandemic will end. He then poses the question to John Barry, author of the definitive book about the last great pandemic, The Great Influenza, to see what we...

23 Feb 202136min

The Variants Episode with Dr. Angela Rasmussen

The Variants Episode with Dr. Angela Rasmussen

Abdul talks about how our failure to invest in public health is hurting our vaccine effort. He talks to Dr. Angie Rasmussen, America Dissected’s resident virologist to break down the new variants and ...

16 Feb 202130min

The First 100 with Brian Beutler

The First 100 with Brian Beutler

Abdul reflects on the power and responsibility of American leadership--and what it means for how the US must lead on COVID-19. He talks to Brian Beutler, Editor-in-Chief at Crooked Media and host of s...

9 Feb 202131min

Racism is a Public Health Issue with Dr. Mary Bassett

Racism is a Public Health Issue with Dr. Mary Bassett

Abdul explains the race between virus and vaccine. He reflects on how history’s racism is shaping the COVID-19 response today. He talks to Dr. Mary Bassett, Director of the FXB Center for Health & Hum...

2 Feb 202134min

We Need to Talk about Medicare for All with Dr. Micah Johnson

We Need to Talk about Medicare for All with Dr. Micah Johnson

Abdul dissects President Biden’s COVID19 executive orders and reflects on what COVID-19’s showed us about our healthcare system. He talks to Dr. Micah Johnson, resident physician at the Brigham and Wo...

26 Jan 202134min

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