{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ec0a8b02e789100f9d3c5b/67fd1c47d5ed0d5b9da4de2a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Are we losing the fight for global public health?","description":"<p>For the first ever episode of <em>Spread the Health</em>, host William Roberts speaks to Georges Benjamin, Executive Director at the American Public Health Association, in a fascinating chat about the setbacks to global health in recent months and how we can push back against them.</p><p><br></p><p>Georges tells us about decisions by the Trump administration and how they're impacting both domestic and international public health, the issues on the ground – such as social media and disinformation – that are affecting health in the United States, and what needs to be done to turn the tide back in the right direction.</p><p><br></p><p>Alongside the interview, the team at RSPH talk about recent public health topics including World Immunisation Week, mental health training for MPs and a recent award nomination for our work in violence prevention and reduction (VPR).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by William Roberts</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by David Utley Williams, Ben Kosma and Connie Seamer</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded and edited by Ben Kosma</p><p><br></p><p>Music by Ceton via Pixabay.</p>","author_name":"RSPH"}