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

��ϳԹ�� 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.

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

��ϳԹ�� 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”

��ϳԹ�� 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.

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

<p>���ϳԹ��� 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>���ϳԹ��� 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>���ϳԹ��� 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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