
Health Wanted
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<p>Health Wanted brings you each week’s need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. Host Laurel Bristow, MSc, draws on her experience as an infectious disease researcher and epidemiologist to cover everything from Ozempic to the ozone, interviewing experts and answering your questions, all in pursuit of better health.</p> <p>A collaboration between WABE and the Emory Rollins School of Public Health.</p> <p>---</p> <p>This public health show is intended solely for general information purposes, and is not intended to provide medical advice, to be used in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease or other conditions. The information in the show should not be relied upon in a manner that would either delay medical treatment or result in unnecessary medical treatment. Always consult a physician or health care provider with your health or treatment concerns.</p>
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Recent Episodes

May 29, 2026
Wildfires
Host Laurel uses expert insights to explore the growing health impacts of wildfires and other pressing health topics.

May 22, 2026
Hantavirus and Ebola Update
Host Laurel recaps current hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks, offering listeners a timely overview of critical infectious disease information.

May 15, 2026
The Pill
Host Laurel discusses the 66th anniversary of the birth control pill's approval and explores its ongoing divisiveness.
98 total episodes available with 58 transcripts
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- What is Health Wanted?
<p>Health Wanted brings you each week’s need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. Host Laurel Bristow, MSc, draws on her experience as an infectious disease researcher and epidemiologist to cover everything from Ozempic to the ozone, interviewing experts and answering your questions, all in pursuit of better health.</p> <p>A collaboration between WABE and the Emory Rollins School of Public Health.</p> <p>---</p> <p>This public health show is intended solely for general information purposes, and is not intended to provide medical advice, to be used in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease or other conditions. The information in the show should not be relied upon in a manner that would either delay medical treatment or result in unnecessary medical treatment. Always consult a physician or health care provider with your health or treatment concerns.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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