APHA Get Ready Report Podcasts
Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 12:
“Surviving a disaster: Controlling our fears, Part 2"
Released: Sept. 11, 2009
Running time: 6:35
Narrators:
Teddi Dineley Johnson, reporter, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Association; and Jessica Murray, component affairs assistant, American Public Health Association
Description: In Part 2 of this Get Ready podcast, Time Magazine writer Amanda Ripley, author of The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes — and Why discusses how people behave during disasters and what we can do to increase our odds of surviving. Part 1 of this interview is also available as a podcast.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 11:
“Surviving a disaster: Controlling our fears, Part 1"
Released: Sept. 11, 2009
Running time: 8:55
Narrators:
Teddi Dineley Johnson, reporter, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Associatino; and Jessica Murray, component affairs assistant, American Public Health Association
Description: In Part 1 of this Get Ready podcast, Time Magazine writer Amanda Ripley, author of The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes — and Why discusses how people behave during disasters and what we can do to increase our odds of surviving. Part 2 of this interview is also available as a podcast.
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- Read a Get Ready Q&A with Ripley based on this interview
Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 10:
“Zoonotic diseases, Part 2"
Released: July 10, 2009
Running time: 9:51
Narrators:
Teddi Dineley Johnson, reporter, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Association; and Natasha Williams, component affairs coordinator, American Public Health Association
Description: Lonnie King, DVM, director of the National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne and Enteric Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides an overview of zoonotic diseases and discusses ways to prevent contamination. Part 1 of this interview is also available as a podcast and a transcript.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 9:
“Preparedness across the nation: Idaho Public Health Association helps residents get ready”
Released: July 1, 2009
Running time: 14:03
Narrator: Jessica Murray, component affairs assistant, American Public Health Association
Description: Mary Ann Reuter, executive director of the Idaho Public Health Association, demonstrates how a small volunteer-driven affiliate association can make a difference in getting the word out about preparedness in a low-cost community-oriented manner.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 8:
“Zoonotic diseases, Part 1 "
Released: Friday, May 22, 2009
Running time: 9:39
Narrators:
Teddi Dineley Johnson, reporter, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Association; and Natasha Williams, component affairs coordinator, American Public Health Association
Description: Lonnie King, DVM, director of the National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne and Enteric Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides an overview of zoonotic diseases and discusses ways to prevent contamination. Part 2 of this interview is also available as a podcast and a transcript.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 7:
“Get Ready campaign expands to all-hazards focus"
Released: Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009
Running time: 11:05
Narrator: Jessica Murray, component affairs assistant, American Public Health Association
Description: APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD, FACP, FACEP (E), discusses the Get Ready campaign's transformation from an effort that focused mainly on pandemic flu to a broader campaign that now educates Americans on all hazards and disasters.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 6:
“Healthy stockpiling tips"
Released: Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008
Running time: 17:46
Narrator:
Teddi Dineley Johnson, reporter, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Association
Description: McNally makes recommendations regarding the quality and quantity of home stockpiles in the case of a shelter in place situation during an emergency or a flu pandemic.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 5:
“Preparedness across the nation: Massachusetts Public Health Association addresses pandemic flu” Released: Wednesday, July 24, 2007
Running time: 4:13
Narrator: Catherine Henze, deputy director of Affiliate Affairs, American Public Health Association
Description: Geoff Wilkinson, executive director of the Massachusetts Public Health Association, discusses the organization’s work on pandemic preparedness, noting that vulnerable populations will pay the greatest price for a lack of preparedness in the event of a flu pandemic.
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Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 4:
“For pandemic flu prevention, the best advice may be ‘rub-a-dub-dub.’”
Released: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Running time: 3:48
Narrator: Kim Krisberg, senior editor, The Nation’s Health, American Public Health Association
Description: Handwashing is a quick and easy way to fight the flu.
Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 3
“Seasonal flu”
Released: Friday, Jan. 12, 2007
Running time: 19:30
Host: Frances Atkinson, MSM, director of component affairs, American Public Health Association
Description: This episode provides details about the risk factors concerning seasonal flu. APHA Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin MD, FACP, explores the specifics of seasonal flu and prevention methods and provides recommendations on how to avoid the flu.
Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 2
“Get Ready, part 2”
Released: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2006
Running time: 16:19
Host: Frances Atkinson, MSM, director of component affairs, American Public Health Association
Description: APHA Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin MD, FACP, discusses the specific resources provided by APHA and state and regional public health associations that are affiliated with APHA. He also explains why APHA should be the organization Americans choose to learn about pandemic flu.
Get Ready Report Podcast, episode 1:
“Get Ready, part 1”
Released: Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
Running time: 10:32
Host: Frances Atkinson, MSM, director of component affairs, American Public Health Association
Description: This episode is an interview featuring APHA Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin MD, FACP, concerning APHA's role in preparing America for the pandemic flu through the Association's Get Ready campaign.
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