Megan Ranney

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.

Megan Ranney, the Dean of the Yale School of Public Health, alongside Elizabeth Frost, an Ohio grassroots organizer, engage in a riveting dialogue with pediatrician Paul Offit and independent advocate Mark Harris. They explore the deep divides between public health leaders and grassroots movements, particularly around vaccines and trust issues. Personal narratives reveal how health experiences shape perspectives on community well-being. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for collaboration and openness to bridge the gap in America’s health discourse.