Journalists Talk Obesity, Oximeters, and Severe Weather's Impact on Public Health

Journalists Talk Obesity, Oximeters, and Severe Weather’s Impact on Public Health

October 12, 2024

�鶹Ů�� Health News senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed how best to prepare for a storm on “CBS News 24/7” on Oct. 9.

�鶹Ů�� Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed obesity on WAMU and NPR’s “1A” on Oct. 9.

�鶹Ů�� Health News senior correspondent Arthur Allen discussed pulse oximeter bias on KCBS Radio on Oct. 7.

Read Allen’s “FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias”

�鶹Ů�� Health News contributor Andy Miller discussed the impact of climate change on human health and a potential new hospital in Atlanta for WUGA’s “The Georgia Health Report” on Oct. 4 and Sept. 27, respectively. He also spoke on a panel about climate and public health aired on Atlanta Video Network on Sept. 30.

�鶹Ů�� Health News correspondent Daniel Chang discussed vaccine misinformation in Florida on Radio Bilingüe’s “Línea Abierta” on Oct. 2.

Read “Florida’s New Covid Booster Guidance Is Straight-Up Misinformation,” which Chang co-authored with Arthur Allen and Sam Whitehead

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<p>�鶹Ů�� Health News senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed how best to prepare for a storm on “CBS News 24/7” on Oct. 9.</p>

<p>�鶹Ů�� Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed obesity on WAMU and NPR’s “1A” on Oct. 9.</p>

<p>�鶹Ů�� Health News senior correspondent Arthur Allen discussed pulse oximeter bias on KCBS Radio on Oct. 7.</p>

<li>Read Allen’s “<a href="/news/article/pulse-oximeters-racial-bias-fda-rules/">FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias</a>”</li>
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<p>�鶹Ů�� Health News contributor Andy Miller discussed the impact of climate change on human health and a potential new hospital in Atlanta for WUGA’s “The Georgia Health Report” on Oct. 4 and Sept. 27, respectively. He also spoke on a panel about climate and public health aired on Atlanta Video Network on Sept. 30.</p>

<p>�鶹Ů�� Health News correspondent Daniel Chang discussed vaccine misinformation in Florida on Radio Bilingüe’s “Línea Abierta” on Oct. 2. </p>

<li>Read “<a href="/news/article/florida-covid-booster-vaccine-shot-guidance-misinformation/">Florida’s New Covid Booster Guidance Is Straight-Up Misinformation</a>,” which Chang co-authored with Arthur Allen and Sam Whitehead</li>
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