Joanne Kenen and Joshua Sharfstein
Two guests interviewed together about their book: one is a journalism professor and former Politico health editor, and the other is a physician and public health leader with experience at FDA and state/local health departments; together they discuss misinformation and public health communication.
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Nov 25, 2025 • 43min
Trump Almost Unveils a Health Plan
Alice Miranda Ollstein, a political journalist at Politico, and Sarah Karlin-Smith, health policy expert for The Pink Sheet, join forces to dissect the latest in health controversies. They dive into Trump’s questionable health plan, the GOP's swift backlash, and the fallout over new CDC vaccine language advocating links to autism. Additionally, Joanne Kenen and Joshua Sharfstein discuss their book on how misinformation undermines public health, tackling both the erosion of quality journalism and the societal need for credible communication in health.
