Today I welcome Tom Hipper and Esther Chernak for an update on the Omicron variant and public health in the USA.
Dr. Esther Chernak. Esther is a professor in the Department of Environmental Health, Drexel University School of Public Health, and has a position in the Drexel University College of Medicine. She is the director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication at Drexel. Prior to joining the Drexel faculty in 2010, Dr. Chernak worked at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health for over 25 years. She is a regular contributor to COVIDCalls.
Tom Hipper is the Associate Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (CPHRC) at the Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, where he recently managed a CDC-funded grant project designed to address the disaster information needs of children with special health care needs. He is Assistant Teaching Faculty at Drexel University, where he teaches courses in crisis and risk communication. Mr. Hipper is also a Fellow of the Center for Risk Communication.
EP #344 - 09.23.2021 - Anthropause w/Yiyun Kang
EP #343 - 09.16.2021 - Young and Severely Affected by COVID
EP #342 - 09.15.2021 - Crisis: A Term for These Times w/Rosalind Williams
EP #341 - 09.14.2021 - COVID Memorials w/Guest Host Kristin Urquiza
EP #340 - 09.13.2021 - The Anthro-Shift: Climate, Risk, and COVID-19
EP #339 - 09.13.2021 - Doctors with Disabilities in the Fight against COVID
EP #338 - 09.09.2021 - Classroom Teachers in the Pandemic
EP #337 - 09.09.2021 - Disaster Memory in East Asia
EP #336 - 09.08.2021 - Humanitarian Aid in the COVID-19 Era w/Peter Redfield
EP #335 - 09.07.2021 - Special Guest Host Episode with Kristen Urquiza
EP #334 - 09.06.2021 - Teaching Medieval History in the COVID Era
EP #333 - 09.02.2021 - Disability Rights, Activism, and COVID w/Ashley Shew
EP #332 - 09.01.2021 - Maternal and Child Health in the Pandemic w/Cecila Tomari
EP #331 - 09.01.2021 - Breathing Communities in South Korea
EP #330 - 08.31.2021 - Social Justice and Public Health in Louisana
EP #329 - 08.26.2021 - Caring for the Dying: Coping with Death in the Age of COVID
EP #328 - 08.25.2021 - Global Health in the Covid Era w/Adia Benton
EP #327 - 08.24.2021 - Emergency Management Update w/emergency managers
EP #326 - 08.23.2021 - COVID, Vulnerability, and the Aftermath with Todd Meyers
EP #325 - 08.23.2021 - COVID Research & the National Assembly Futures Institute of Korea
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Poetry of Science
Behavioral Grooves Podcast
Hidden Brain
Something You Should Know
The Marginal Revolution Podcast