Why having easy access to a driver's license, regardless of your immigration status, is important for public health. 

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Black History Month! 
In this episode, let's learn about the first black/first black woman/second woman to serve as US surgeon general, Dr. Joycelyn Elders. 

Source: 
https://filtermag.org/joycelyn-elders-drug-legalization/ 

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The details of Baltimore City v. Hanover Armory, using litigation as a tool for public health, and making Maryland a safer place.

Cass interviews Dr. Daniel Webster about his experience as expert witness in a landmark gun violence court case. 

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Baltimore city v. Hanover Armory, one of the largest verdict against an unscrupulous gun retailer, and proof that gun violence is a problem that can be solved. 

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Multiple people have died because of AI chatbots.

Op-ed in question
https://archive.ph/20251122153908/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/opinion/chat-gpt-mental-health-suicide.html

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Mainstream media has some problems.

Support your indie and non-profit journalists! There's a small recommendation page on our website now.

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**UPDATE** Holiday schedule and podcast schedule for 2026 now on the website.  Website: https://www.everythingispublichealth.com/ 

Last time I'm re-uploading this update on the feed! Promise! 

The new sibling podcast: Public Health is for Everyone
https://publichealth_isfor_everyone.buzzsprout.com/

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Getting to zero or near zero is possible if we want it. If aviation can do it, all other fields have no excuses. 

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Allergies on the rise, epi pen access, childhood peanut exposure guidelines, and how allergens exposure doesn't mean let your child roll in the dirt. 

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"Culture shouldn't exist only for those who can afford it." - Arsi “Hakita” Patala

Public media (PBS and NPR in the US) is a public good. It is not state media. 

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