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How To Think Like A Top Epidemiologist: Inside NYC’s Outbreak Response
Manage episode 494517187 series 2797646
What does it take to track down an outbreak in one of the world’s busiest cities? Dr. Don Weiss reveals his step-by-step playbook for disease surveillance and investigation in New York City—a global crossroads where public health threats can escalate fast.
From rapid detection to pinpointing sources, discover how Dr. Weiss and his team used science, strategy, and detective work to protect millions in a city where every second counts.
References for Our Discussion
◼️ [New Book] Disease Detectives: True Stories of NYC Outbreaks
◼️ Debate Over Monkeypox Messaging Divides N.Y.C. Health Department
Guest
◼️Dr. Don Weiss
Host(s) & Producer(s)
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
Production Notes
◼️ Music from Johnny Harris x Tom Fox: The Music Room
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We're giving away a copy of Dr. Seth Berkley's new book, Fair Doses: An Insider's Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity. To enter, just send an email to [email protected] with "Book Giveaway" as the Subject Line.
Entries close on November 26th and we'll reach out to the winner of the contest on November 27th. You must live in the U.S. to be able to participate.
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Manage episode 494517187 series 2797646
What does it take to track down an outbreak in one of the world’s busiest cities? Dr. Don Weiss reveals his step-by-step playbook for disease surveillance and investigation in New York City—a global crossroads where public health threats can escalate fast.
From rapid detection to pinpointing sources, discover how Dr. Weiss and his team used science, strategy, and detective work to protect millions in a city where every second counts.
References for Our Discussion
◼️ [New Book] Disease Detectives: True Stories of NYC Outbreaks
◼️ Debate Over Monkeypox Messaging Divides N.Y.C. Health Department
Guest
◼️Dr. Don Weiss
Host(s) & Producer(s)
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
Production Notes
◼️ Music from Johnny Harris x Tom Fox: The Music Room
Subscribe to the Newsletter
Subscribe to The Insight newsletter so you don’t miss out on the latest podcast episodes, live events, job skills, learning opportunities, and other engaging professional development content here.
Leave Us Some Feedback
If you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people. You can also interact directly with the podcast episodes on Spotify using the new “comment” feature! We’d love to hear what you think.
Send us a Text Message to let us know what you think.
We're giving away a copy of Dr. Seth Berkley's new book, Fair Doses: An Insider's Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity. To enter, just send an email to [email protected] with "Book Giveaway" as the Subject Line.
Entries close on November 26th and we'll reach out to the winner of the contest on November 27th. You must live in the U.S. to be able to participate.
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