Show Notes: The Politicization of HIV
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Pat Thomas — a journalist and the author of “Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine” — to evaluate the politicization of the HIV epidemic and the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been similarly politicized. Read the transcript for this episode SHOW NOTES: Check out Pat Thomas’ book, “Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine.” Learn about the politics surrounding the public response to AIDS. Read about how U.S....
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Transcript: The Politicization of HIV
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Pat Thomas — a journalist and the author of “Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine” — to evaluate the politicization of the HIV epidemic and the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been similarly politicized. Check out the show notes 0:13, Madeline Laguaite: Hello, and welcome to “To Health and Back,” a podcast about how health, medicine, and wellness decisions from the past help inform us today. I’m your host, Madeline Laguaite. Laguaite: In this episode,...
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The Politicization of HIV
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Pat Thomas — a journalist and the author of “Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine” — to evaluate the politicization of the HIV epidemic and the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been similarly politicized.
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Show Notes: Vaccine Hesitancy and Skepticism
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Dr. René F. Najera — an epidemiologist and editor of the History of Vaccines site, an online project by the College of Physicians of Philadelphia — to see explore the history of vaccines and vaccine skepticism, and how that same skepticism exists today. Read the transcript for this episode SHOW NOTES: : Read about how to find a COVID-19 vaccination site near you. Read more about the CDC’s decision to resume the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. Listen and watch as Dr....
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Transcript: Vaccine Hesitancy and Skepticism
To Health and Back
In this episode of ”To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Dr. René F. Najera — an epidemiologist and editor of the History of Vaccines site, an online project by the College of Physicians of Philadelphia — to see explore the history of vaccines and vaccine skepticism, and how that same skepticism exists today. Check out the show notes . NOTE TO LISTENERS: This conversation was recorded before the U.S. resumed Johnson & Johnson vaccinations. 0:13, Madeline Laguaite: Hello, and welcome to “To Health and Back,” a podcast about how health, medicine,...
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Skepticism
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Dr. René F. Najera — an epidemiologist and editor of the History of Vaccines site, an online project by the College of Physicians of Philadelphia — to see explore the history of vaccines and vaccine skepticism, and how that same skepticism exists today.
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Transcript: In Conversation with Rachel Priest
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In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Rachel Priest, the content editor at The Bitter Southerner, to hear about her personal experiences with xenophobia as a transracial adoptee. Check out the show notes . NOTE TO LISTENERS: This conversation was recorded 2 days before the Atlanta spa shootings on March 16, 2021. 0:13, Madeline Laguaite: Hello, and welcome to “To Health and Back,” a podcast about how health, medicine, and wellness decisions from the past help inform us today. I’m your host, Madeline Laguaite. 0:23, Laguaite: And in this bonus...
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Show Notes: In Conversation with Rachel Priest
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Rachel Priest, the content editor at The Bitter Southerner, to hear about her personal experiences with xenophobia as a transracial adoptee. Check out the transcript . SHOW NOTES: Check out this recent study that explores the extent to which phrases like “Chinese virus” were associated with anti-Asian sentiment. Check out this resource directory that includes how to report incidents, places to donate, educational resources, statistics, news articles and resources for allies. Check out this...
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Bonus Episode: In Conversation with Rachel Priest
To Health and Back
In this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Rachel Priest, the content editor at The Bitter Southerner, to hear about her personal experiences with xenophobia as a transracial adoptee.
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Transcript: Xenophobia
To Health and Back
0:11, Madeline Laguaite: Hello, and welcome to “To Health and Back,” a podcast about how health, medicine and wellness decisions from the past help inform us today. I’m your host, Madeline Laguaite. In this episode, I’m sitting down with Dr. Alexandre White to talk about past instances of xenophobia and racism in the context of disease and the implications these past instances have. Here’s a snippet of our conversation. 0:40, Alexandre White: What we’ve seen in the last year or so, especially in the relationship between pandemic threat and the rise globally, but especially in the...
info_outlineIn this episode of “To Health and Back,” we’ll hear from Pat Thomas — a journalist and the author of “Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine” — to evaluate the politicization of the HIV epidemic and the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been similarly politicized.