Bloomberg American Health Initiative
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The Politics of Public Health in 2019: A Conversation with Dr. Georges Benjamin
The Politics of Public Health in 2019: A Conversation with Dr. Georges Benjamin
The Politics of Public Health in 2019: A Conversation with Dr. Georges Benjamin
Tuesday 4th June 2019
Join Dr. Georges Benjamin as he explores health equity, political influences, and climate change's impact on public health in this enlightening episode.
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Get the buttons here!Health Equity and Politics: Dr. Georges Benjamin's 2019 Insights
We've got to have, yes, access to health care, because we're very good at that, but we've got to do the whole package if we're going to actually improve human health.
Imagine navigating the complex world of public health while balancing the ever-changing political landscape. That's exactly what Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive Director of the American Public Health Association (APHA), tackles in this engaging episode of 'The American Health Podcast'. Dr. Benjamin opens up about the unique challenges faced in 2019, focusing on health equity and the undeniable influence of politics on public health initiatives.
He emphasizes the critical role of prevention and the pressing need for a strong public health infrastructure. Climate change and its far-reaching effects on health also take center stage in this candid conversation. Whether you're a public health professional, a student, or someone with a keen interest in how politics shapes health policies, this episode offers valuable insights and a call to action for a comprehensive approach to public health.
Tune in for an enlightening discussion that sheds light on the intricate interplay between politics and health.