John Wiesman DrPH MPH
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April 22, 2025
890: Remembering Mary Selecky, Take Down Tobacco Day
Dr. John Wiesman, Associate Dean for Practice at UNC Chapel Hill, remembers his former mentor, Mary Selecky, who passed away on April 7; Finn Lanning, Youth Tobacco Prevention Coordinator for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, tells us...
Guests: John Wiesman DrPH MPH , Finn Lanning
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Jan. 19, 2023
339: Messonnier’s COVID Reflections, Equity Tops Pandemic Lessons
Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Dean of the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic with her unique perspective as a top CDC official at the time; Dr. John Wiesman, former Washington State...
Guests: John Wiesman DrPH MPH , Nancy Messonnier MD
103
Jan. 24, 2022
103: Ending the HIV Epidemic
Dr. Joseph Kanter, Louisiana’s State Health Officer, talks about fighting the HIV epidemic during the COVID-19 pandemic as ASTHO releases a set of 10 policy briefings focused on public health issues expected to be priorities this year; ASTHO offers...
Guests: Joseph Kanter, MD, MPH , John Wiesman DrPH MPH
102
Jan. 21, 2022
102: Recalling COVID-19’s First Case Part 2
Dr. John Wiesman, the former Secretary of Health in Washington state, gives his assessment of the nation's pandemic response since the first COVID-19 case was discovered in his state two years ago this week. He discusses what has worked, what remains...
Guests: John Wiesman DrPH MPH , Katey Redmond MPH CPH
101
Jan. 20, 2022
101: Recalling COVID-19's First Case Part 1
Dr. John Wiesman, the former Secretary of Health in Washington state, reflects on the moment the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in his state and thus the U.S.; Dr. Alexis Travis, Michigan’s State Health Officer, says it’s never too late to...
Guests: Alexis Travis, PhD , John Wiesman DrPH MPH
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Jan. 14, 2022
98: MLK and Health Equity
ASTHO CEO Mike Fraser considers Dr. Martin Luther King’s influence on public health and his impact on the organization’s approach to equity; Dr. Alexis Travis, Michigan’s State Health Officer, tells us how the civil rights icon has influenced...