Media Briefings
Bloomberg School faculty share insights with journalists on the top public health issues of the day.
Seed Oils and Ultra-Processed Foods
With Matti Marklund and Julia Wolfson
October 16, 2025Extreme Weather, Public Health Impacts, and Building Resilience
With Sonia Angell and Megan Weil Latshaw
September 18, 2025U.S. Drug Supply Chain, Tariffs, and the Impact on Prices and Availability
With Jeromie Ballreich and Mariana Socal
June 11, 2025Ticks and Lyme Disease: Rising Numbers, How to Stay Safe, and New Research
With Nicole Baumgarth and Thomas Hart
May 29, 2025Global State of Malaria: New Research, Evolving Risks, and Silver Linings
With Jane Carlton and George Dimopoulos
April 9, 2025Vaccines: Purpose, Effectiveness, and Safety
With Anna Durbin and William Moss
March 19, 2025Drug Costs, Medicare Price Negotiations, PBMs, Drug Ads, and Policy Trends
With Gerard Anderson and Mariana Socal
February 25, 2025Tobacco, New Graphic Warnings, and Nicotine Product Proliferation
With Joanna Cohen and Johannes Thrul
January 14, 2025Food Systems and the Holiday Season: Managing Food Waste and Promoting Sustainable Production
With Keeve Nachman and Roni Neff
November 21, 2024- Flu Season, COVID, Mpox, Avian Flu, and Parvovirus - Tackling the Spread & Seeking Protection
With Kari Debbink and Andrew Pekosz
October 2, 2024 - Bird Flu: How It’s Spreading, Risks to Humans, and How We Can Protect Ourselves
With Meghan Davis and Andrew Pekosz
May 15, 2024 - Malaria Across the Globe: Current Research, Transmission Risks, and Reasons for Optimism
With Jane Carlton and Conor McMeniman
April 16, 2024 - “Forever Chemicals” and Lead Exposure: Their Threat to Public Health
With Natalie Exum and Carsten Prasse
March 21, 2024 - Drug Prices, Access, and Affordability
With Gerard Anderson and Mariana Socal
January 24, 2024 - Gun Violence Prevention Policies, the U.S. Supreme Court, and Deterring Armed Insurrections
With Cassandra Crifasi and Joshua Horwitz
December 7, 2023 - Preventing The Spread of Flu, COVID, and RSV This Fall
With Keri Althoff and Andrew Pekosz
October 12, 2023 - Climate Change Health Impacts and Preparedness at the Local Level
With Mary Fox and Megan Latshaw
September 14, 2023 - The Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement
With Joshua Sharfstein, Susan Sherman, and Sara Whaley
June 15, 2023 - Abortion Restrictions and the Threat to Women's Health
With Suzanne Bell and Joanne Rosen
May 18, 2023 - Debunking COVID-19 Myths in an Age of Misinformation
With Daniel Salmon and Tara Kirk Sell
March 29, 2023 - COVID-19 Vaccines: Where Are We Today?
With Rupali LImaye and William Moss
February 28, 2023
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