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Since Mar 2020
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The Public Health Insight Podcast is a weekly podcast ranked in the top 5% of all podcasts globally. The podcast covers all things public health and global health, from the sustainable development goals to the social determinants of health, as well as interesting dialogues about the diverse career opportunities that exist in the fields. Since its launch in March 2020, the podcast has featured more than 40 high-profile guests and has built an audience in more than 5,000 cities in over 190 countries.

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Rx Kids: A Cash Prescription for Pregnant Moms & Babies

Mar 03, 2026 22m

What if the prescription wasn't a pill, but cash? Rx Kids gives expecting and new mothers up to $7,500, no questions asked. Laura Keen from GiveDirectly explains why giving money to everyone — not…

Flint Is (Re)Writing Its Own Story & You Should Pay Attention

Feb 24, 2026 16m

Flint, Michigan was once known as one of America's most prosperous industrial cities. Decades of deindustrialization and a water crisis changed that, but crisis isn't the whole story. Laura Keen of…

What Do Telenovelas, Staircases, & Supply Chains Have In Common?

Feb 17, 2026 40m

She studied philosophy at UPenn, sharpened her Spanish watching telenovelas with a host mom in silk robes and kitten heels, then moved to Peru and built staircases so families wouldn't fall carrying…

What Would It Take To Strike Out Snakebite?

Feb 10, 2026 24m

Imagine surviving a snake bite only to battle depression for years. Half of hospitals can't properly treat snake bites and almost all healthcare workers struggle to administer life-saving anti-venom…

Why Snakebite Envenoming Is (Still) A Public Health Issue

Feb 03, 2026 22m

Right now, someone is being bitten by a venomous snake. Over the course of a year, 138,000 deaths and 400,000 disabilities. Yet snake bite remains one of the world's most neglected health…

The Split-Second Decision That Led to Papua New Guinea

Jan 27, 2026 18m

A young doctor faces a choice: wait in line after a lecture or go to the pub. He waits. Fast forward, he's on a plane to Papua New Guinea. He arrives expecting malaria research—but finds 25% of ICU…

Public Health Communications Needs A Makeover: Power of AI & Influencers

Jan 20, 2026 28m

Public health says "don't drink and drive." Bud Light says "don't let the party stop—have a designated driver". One feels like a lecture, the other made millions take notice. That communication gap…

Why America Isn't As Divided On Public Health As You Think

Jan 13, 2026 24m

79% of Americans support childhood vaccine requirements—including the majority of Republicans. So why does it feel like everyone in the U.S. is against public health?In this episode of the Public…

The Beautiful & Most Scary Thing About Public Health

Jan 06, 2026 34m

If you just look at his resume, it sounds almost made up: Political Science at NC State, a Master’s at Columbia, a DRPH at UNC, and a decade in the trenches as an epidemiologist across three states.…

Trailer: Welcome to the Public Health Insight Podcast

Dec 30, 2025 2m Trailer

Welcome to the Public Health Insight Podcast, where we go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas, challenges, and people shaping health in communities around the world.Every Tuesday, host Gordon…

Failing Before The Job Interview Starts: A Hiring Manager’s Perspective

Dec 23, 2025 12m

Find out why brilliant candidates still miss out on job opportunities and why Gordon thinks we’re in the midst of a job interview crisis, where candidates often show up underprepared. Host &…

The Power of Collective Action In Public Health

Dec 16, 2025 23m

Collective action is the engine of public health transformation. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Dr. Vinu Ilakkuvan shares the tactics that turn community frustration into…

The Commercial Determinants of Health: The Real Root Causes Behind the Causes?

Dec 09, 2025 24m

What if the real force shaping our health isn’t our doctor, our diet, or even our zip code - but the invisible hand of corporate power?In this eye-opening episode of the Public Health Insight…

Accidentally Stumbling Into Public Health & A Big Idea

Dec 02, 2025 32m

What drives someone to leave a traditional career path and take on the hidden forces shaping our health? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Dr. Vinu Ilakkuvan traces her journey…

Fair Doses, the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity

Nov 25, 2025 28m

What does it take to get vaccines to everyone who needs them? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Dr. Seth Berkley, former CEO of Gavi, joins us to break down the global fight for…

The Best Kept Secret in Public Health

Nov 18, 2025 26m

A billion children. Millions of lives saved. And you’ve probably never heard the full story—until now.In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, host Gordon sits down with Dr. Seth…

The Person Behind Some of the World’s Most Successful Vaccine Initiatives

Nov 11, 2025 23m

When the world was in a health crisis, Dr. Seth Berkley didn’t just watch—he was at the centre of the storm. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we rewind to his early days and…

Building Public Health Workforce Capacity To Advance Health Equity

Nov 04, 2025 25m

How do we move from talking about health equity to making it a reality in public health practice? In this episode, we dive into the findings of the report ‘From Words to Action: Equipping the Public…

Behind A National Survey of 44,000+ Public Health Professionals

Oct 28, 2025 17m

There’s a lot that we can learn from a nationally representative sample of public health workers from local and state health departments. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we dive…

Finding Public Health & Story Behind de Beaumont Foundation

Oct 21, 2025 29m

What does it take to turn health equity from a talking point into real, lasting change? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Dr. Jamila Porter and Kay Schaffer of the de Beaumont…

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