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Extra, Extra Science: Asteroids, Ozempic And Bird Flu Vaccines!


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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman examine several current public health challenges and scientific developments. The scientists explore emerging research on Ozempic's potential role in treating alcohol use disorder, while addressing ongoing infectious disease concerns including tuberculosis and measles outbreaks. They also discuss broader public health issues such as marijuana advertising's impact on youth and progress in bird flu vaccine development. The conversation provides listeners with context and insights into these diverse health challenges while emphasizing the importance of preventive measures and public health interventions.


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(00:00) Intro

(09:15) Kansas City Tuberculosis Outbreak

(14:31) Texas Measles Outbreak

(24:02) Asteroid 2024 YRW: No Cause for Alarm

(35:13) Final Thoughts: Bird Flu Vaccine Development


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