Everything is Public Health

The opioid crisis is still happening, unfortunately. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health  Photo Credit: Photo by Hal Gatewood on UnsplashReferences: Empire of PainThe Secret History of the Sackler DynastyBy Patrick Radden KeefeLast Week Tonight did FOUR parts on thishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pdPrQFjo2ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qCKR6wy94Uhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaCaIhfETsMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io0yuH1CiA0 https://www.npr.org/2023/12/28/1220881380/overdose-fentanyl-drugs-addictionhttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2790432?te=1&nl=the-morning&emc=edit_nn_20240903https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates#Fig2https://www.cdc.gov/museum/pdf/cdcm-pha-stem-uncovering-the-opioid-epidemic-lesson.pdfhttps://www.politico.com/story/2018/08/28/how-the-opioid-crackdown-is-backfiring-752183https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2024/20240515.htmhttps://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/harm-reductionhttps://www.npr.org/2024/09/30/nx-s1-5124997/fentanyl-overdose-opioid-btmps-drug-cartel-xylazine-tranq-mexico-chinahttps://www.npr.org/2024/09/18/nx-s1-5107417/overdose-fatal-fentanyl-death-opioidSupport the show

"Floods are acts of god but flood losses are largely acts of man." - Gilbert White Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health  Photo Credit: Photo by Caspian Dahlström on Unsplash References: https://www.npr.org/2024/09/30/nx-s1-5133829/hurricane-helene-storm-floodinghttps://www.splinter.com/everywhere-is-under-water\https://www.splinter.com/the-age-of-the-floodhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/10/02/hurricane-excess-deaths-home-health-economy-impact/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/02/floods-havoc-vienna-austria-climate-crisishttps://www.asce.org/publications-and-news/civil-engineering-source/civil-engineering-magazine/issues/magazine-issue/article/2024/07/how-civil-engineers-must-adapt-to-the-new-risks-of-floodinghttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-appalachia-flooded-so-severely-from-helenes-remnants/Support the show

Freedom of the press is fundamental to public health.Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by Utsav Srestha on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/pile-of-newspapers-HeNrEdA4Zp4?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://rsf.org/en/indexhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Feminist_Fivehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2018/10/01/china-is-weaponizing-online-distraction/https://www.usip.org/publications/2023/04/dont-look-away-chinas-atrocities-against-uyghurshttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-rights-index-vdemhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/14/business/china-flooding-tragedy-mourning.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/business/china-censorship-poverty.htmlhttps://www.newsweek.com/china-article-censorship-1-billion-people-monthly-income-2000-yuan-poverty-1856031https://www.bbc.com/news/56213271https://apnews.com/article/china-youth-unemployment-slowdown-321cd96377ee066915fc39232b9477c3Support the show

An episode that was left on the cutting room floor last season, refurbished and released! The many misconceptions of how crime works and why we as a country gets crime reduction wrong. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/a-black-and-white-photo-of-a-barbed-wire-fence-FQzGa9FLgE0?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashInteresting articles: https://popular.info/p/californias-shoplifting-laws-are?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1664&post_id=147904203&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=zfoin&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=emailSupport the show

For too long, our spaces were designed for the convenience and safety of cars, not people. This is backwards. The ultimate goal should be about moving people, not moving cars. When we design spaces with people in mind, the flaws of our current car-centric design become obvious. If you like to know more about new urbanism, you may like these creators: Strong TownStreetcraft The War on CarsCityNerdEmail: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit:Photo by Ryoji Iwata on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/aerial-view-of-people-walking-on-raod-IBaVuZsJJTo?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24139147/suvs-trucks-popularity-federal-policy-pollutionhttps://www.vox.com/2015/8/10/9118199/public-transportation-subway-buseshttps://www.vox.com/policy/354561/pedestrian-fatalities-car-safety-ratingshttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/11/upshot/nighttime-deaths.htmlhttps://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-statistics/detail/state-by-statehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8776244/https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184034017/us-pedestrian-deaths-high-traffic-carhttps://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/apr/28/end-of-the-car-age-how-cities-outgrew-the-automobileSupport the show

While we may not know how to prevent earthquakes or predict them, we can prepare for them. And preparing for them is much more than just individual emergency preparedness. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by Çağlar Oskay on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/a-large-pile-of-rubble-sitting-on-top-of-a-bridge-ZoxV-DmWA4E?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://www.ready.gov/earthquakeshttps://www.earthquakeauthority.com/blog/2019/how-to-make-an-earthquake-emergency-kithttps://emergency.lacity.gov/sites/g/files/wph1791/files/2021-04/earthquake_annex_2018.pdfhttps://www.vox.com/world/2023/2/14/23597836/turkey-earthquake-contractors-building-arrestshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnlCRoBAcuwhttps://www.nehrp.gov/https://emergency.lacity.gov/sites/g/files/wph1791/files/2021-04/earthquake_annex_2018.pdfSupport the show

Electricity is all around us today and we barely give it a second thought, but it wasn't always this safe. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/black-usb-cable-plugged-in-white-electric-socket-7alo7OJVNVw?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK448087/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Residual-current_device#History_and_nomenclaturehttps://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47665https://www.esfi.org/ground-fault-circuit-interrupters-preventing-electrocution-since-1973/https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/everyday-tech/question110.htmhttps://mrelectric.com/blog/the-history-of-electricity-history-of-electricity-timelineSupport the show

The Socialist Snowplow meme. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Photo by kim giseok on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/yellow-dump-truck-on-focus-photography-tU0jPrumTPQ?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/it-wasnt-always-citys-job-remove-snow-180949796/https://www.environmentalgeography.net/2016/02/socialist-snow-removal.htmlhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/04/24/study-rain-increases-risk-fatal-car-crashes-by-percent/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-01-26/how-we-plowed-before-snow-plows-were-inventedhttps://www.marketplace.org/2014/02/14/brief-history-snow-removal/Support the show

What is public housing? And why is it not housing first? Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by Alex on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/brown-wall-paint-high-rise-building-tLydkN5h77s?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: https://www.usa.gov/public-housinghttps://www.cbpp.org/research/policy-basics-introduction-to-public-housinghttps://homesnow.org/short-history-of-public-housing-in-the-us-1930s-present/https://nurseledcare.phmc.org/advocacy/policy-blog/item/641-a-brief-history-of-housing-policy-in-the-u-s.htmlhttps://nlihc.org/resource/public-housing-historyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_8_(housing)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidized_housing_in_the_United_States#Public_policy_and_implicationshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affordable_housing_in_the_United_Stateshttps://citylimits.org/2022/09/21/opinion-americas-public-housing-as-told-by-those-who-live-there/Support the show

Why labor rights is inseparable with public health. Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPHMastodon: @everythingispublichealth  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Photo Credit: Photo by Joshua Olsen on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/black-and-brown-analog-desk-clock-4XZ_vIH1x3M?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplashReferences: Support the show