Craig Spencer

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Craig Spencer, an emergency medicine physician and public health policy professor at Brown University, shares valuable insights on significant public health changes initiated by the Trump administration. He highlights the turmoil at the CDC and the potential erosion of scientific integrity due to political pressures. Spencer elaborates on the implications for research funding and healthcare access, stressing the need for diverse perspectives in health decision-making and how these shifts could affect the future of American health.

Join infectious disease pediatrician Paul Offit, grassroots organizer Elizabeth Frost, and ER doctor Craig Spencer in a riveting discussion on the sharp divides in public health today. They tackle the tension between vaccine autonomy and public health guidance, emphasizing the need for trust and collaboration. Hear insights on combating misinformation and the ethical challenges faced by scientists working with pharmaceutical companies. The personal stories shared reveal the emotional weight of health decisions, highlighting the urgency for clear communication in a polarized landscape.