137. Forgotten Emergencies: Rick Neal on Humanitarian Relief
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137. Forgotten Emergencies: Rick Neal on Humanitarian Relief

Rick Neal is a well-known progressive advocate in Central Ohio, but his political conscience has long been driven by his passion for and professional experience in humanitarian relief, especially in Asia and Africa. On Episode 137,, Dan Skinner talks with Rick about his experience as a humanitarian relief worker with Peace Corps, Oxfam, and Refugees International. Topics include the challenges of securing adequate funding, geopolitical complexities, and how to raise consciousness about the serious crises that exist around the world.

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134. Dr. Amy Acton on Loss, Learning, and Finding Meaning in the Pandemic
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134. Dr. Amy Acton on Loss, Learning, and Finding Meaning in the Pandemic

On Episode 134, Dr. Amy Acton talks with Dan about the state of public health preparedness in Ohio, and what Ohio needs to do to start not only learning important lessons from our state’s collective experience with COVID, but to grieve.

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118. Greg Moody on Leadership and Health in Ohio
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118. Greg Moody on Leadership and Health in Ohio

Dan talks with Greg Moody about his work as the Director of Governor Kasich’s Office of Health Transformation and to learn about his current work at the John Glenn College of Public Affairs on nonpartisan leadership in health care.

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72. COVID-19 Vaccines: Three OSU Public Health Law Experts Weigh In
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72. COVID-19 Vaccines: Three OSU Public Health Law Experts Weigh In

Dan talks with public health law experts from Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law: Patricia Zettler, Efthimios Parasidis, and Micah Berman. Topics: the FDA's Emergency Use Authorization process; building trust among Americans considering getting vaccinated; plans for a just distribution; and how to understand the role of market competition and international cooperation.

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