What are you doing to get your points across? In this Quick Clip, Dr. Rodney Rohde, the Program Chair for the Clinical Lab Science Program at Texas State University, discusses how he, and a growing number of peers, are leveraging the power of social media to, “...globally share messages that will help others.”

Does your health literacy need a boost? Are you pro or con on vaccinations and are you doing your part to reduce the spread of disease and infections? Dr. Rodney Rohde, the Program Chair for the Clinical Lab Science Program at Texas State University, Professor in the College of Health Professions, and Associate Dean for Research for the College of Health Professions returned to share his opinions on:

* Truth about vaccinations.
* How you take part in infection prevention.
* Victories/challenges for Clinical Lab industry.
* Shares how he has leveraged social media to tell the story of the Clinical Lab world.

In this Crazy Bids segment, Bill Culhane notes how smallpox has been eradicated, right?, but it hasn’t stopped one agency from being proactive.

All of that and more. A lot more!

Rabies: Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780323639798/rabies#book-description

Dr. Rohde on Twitter: @RodneyRohde

Resources:

Dr. Rohde’s webpage
http://rodneyerohde.wp.txstate.edu/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
https://www.cdc.gov/

World Health Organization
https://www.who.int/

Another Quick Clip and more advice on how to prevent and deal with ransomware. Dr. Diana Burley is the executive director and chair of the Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P) and professor at The George Washington University (GW). Follow these tips and remember those backups!

Here is a Quick Clip with Dr. Diana Burley, discussing what is a must to-do in addressing cybersecurity. Dr. Burley is the executive director and chair of the Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P) and professor at The George Washington University (GW).

Are you prepared?

How well do you understand cybersecurity and the ransomware threat? Dr. Diana Burley, the executive director and chair of the Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P) and professor at The George Washington University (GW), visited the show to address a myriad of topics on cybersecurity. Among them:

* How you can protect your enterprise.
* How is the US doing in preparing the I.T. workforce to tackle the threats.
* What is ransomware and how to prevent being a victim.
* Do you pay the ransom?

Dr. Burley also shares some important go-to resources you should review and bookmark.

In Crazy Bids, Bill takes you back to important topics discussed in previous episodes: disaster preparedness and hurricanes. How ready are you?

All of that and more. A lot more!

'Enterprise Software Security: A Confluence of Disciplines.' Dr. Diana Burley
https://www.amazon.com/Enterprise-Software-Security-Disciplines-Addison-Wesley/dp/0321604113

Dr. Burley on Twitter: @dianaburley

Resources:

FBI: https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/cyber
Homeland Security: https://www.dhs.gov/topic/cybersecurity
https://www.dhs.gov/CISA
https://www.us-cert.gov/

A final Quick Clip, from our visit with the author of After the Caliphate. Dr. Colin Clarke addresses the difficult question of how to combat terrorism. His response is both sobering and realistic. In addition, Dr. Clarke touches upon the "softer side" of terrorism and right-wing terrorism.

As he did three years ago, Dr. Colin Clarke, author of After the Caliphate, identifies who are some of the main terrorists threats. Counterrorism experts know who they are, but do you? A few on the list may surprise you.

Quick Clip with Dr. Colin Clarke detailing strategies, some new, some old, for addressing the terrorism threat. Dr. Clarke covers battling the “softer side” of terrorism, counterterrorism efforts, and technologies and tools in use.

Three years ago, Dr. Colin Clarke pointed to Pakistan as the primary terrorism threat. In this Quick Clip, Dr. Clarke discusses a number of current threats that everyone should keep an eye on. You may be surprised by who made the list.

Quick Clip with Dr. Colin Clarke, author of 'After the Caliphate' discussing the current and potential challenges added to terrorism issue with movement of people out of war zones and into the West.