POLITICO's Pulse Check

New CDC data shows STD rates shot up in 2021


Listen Later

Syphilis rates jumped 26 percent last year — the biggest annual increase since the Truman administration — amid a broader rise in sexually transmitted infections. Plus, Erin Banco breaks down her seven-month investigation into the global pandemic response of four non-governmental global health organizations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Bolstered by contacts at the highest levels of Western nations, these four organizations took on roles often played by governments — but without the same accountability.

Check out Erin's story here.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

POLITICO's Pulse CheckBy POLITICO

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

453 ratings


More shows like POLITICO's Pulse Check

View all
Economist Podcasts by The Economist

Economist Podcasts

4,324 Listeners

POLITICO's Off Message by POLITICO

POLITICO's Off Message

610 Listeners

Playbook Deep Dive by POLITICO

Playbook Deep Dive

1,523 Listeners

POLITICO Playbook Daily Briefing by POLITICO

POLITICO Playbook Daily Briefing

635 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

111,438 Listeners

Power Play by POLITICO

Power Play

976 Listeners

Women Rule by POLITICO

Women Rule

308 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,055 Listeners

EU Confidential by POLITICO

EU Confidential

108 Listeners

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?' by KFF Health News

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?'

469 Listeners

POLITICO Money by POLITICO

POLITICO Money

207 Listeners

POLITICO Energy by POLITICO

POLITICO Energy

132 Listeners

POLITICO Tech by POLITICO

POLITICO Tech

392 Listeners

Westminster Insider by POLITICO

Westminster Insider

27 Listeners

POLITICO Berlin Playbook by POLITICO

POLITICO Berlin Playbook

4 Listeners