Everyone’s Role in Reducing Stigma
Opioid overdose is an indiscriminate killer, affecting parents, students, friends, co-workers, neighbors, and the elderly. In 2024, more than 50,000 people, from all manner of background, died from...
Countermeasures Season 3 Episode 6: Impact of Climate Change on Health
What really gives me hope is how many people are now paying attention. Young people are really interested in climate change in general. They understand the risks. They really want to make a...
Countermeasures Season 3 Episode 5: Naloxone Access
For a long time I had my big three: keys, wallet, cell phone. It’s now the big four, because naloxone is in that mix. I just wouldn’t want to be in a position where I’m out...
Countermeasures Season 3 Episode 4: Zoonotic Disease and Disease Surveillance
Early detection is absolutely critical. The single biggest thing we could do to be ready for future events is to have systems in place that detect them as soon as they happen, or in some...
Countermeasures Season 3 Episode 3: Biothreats
Preparedness equals deterrence. If I am prepared against a threat, it makes it less likely that that threat will occur. . . and we’ve learned this through the experience during COVID,...
Countermeasures Season 3 Episode 2: Orthopoxviruses
The very fact that we are no longer vaccinating population against smallpox is a danger. — Dr. Martin...