Welcome back to Countermeasures. Over the past two seasons, we’ve taken an in-depth look at the opioid crisis and the countless ways it impacts communities, students navigating uncertainty, EMS professionals on the frontlines and more.
Here is a recap of seasons 1 and 2:
Now, in our third season, we’re widening the lens. As biological threats, natural or manmade, enjoy a freedom of global movement unimaginable in years past, this season, we’ll take a closer look at the factors shaping public health today, and what’s being done to prepare for tomorrow.
Here are the topics you’ll hear explored:
- Preparing for the next biothreat
- Orthopoxviruses
- Climate change and its affect on public health
- Naloxone access for community use
- The global threat of vector-borne diseases
- Zoonotic diseases and disease surveillance
Along the way, you’ll hear from leading experts and practitioners from around the world, who are on the ground, in the labs and at the policy table shaping how we prepare for the challenges ahead.
Season three of Countermeasures arrives this fall. Be sure to follow or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, so you never miss an episode.