2021
Our faculty experts appear weekly on Bloomberg News TV and Radio to share insights and findings on timely public health topics.
New segments air live on Bloomberg News on Mondays at 1:20 p.m. EST and on Bloomberg Radio on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. EST.
Another segment on Bloomberg News airs on Thursdays at 6:45 a.m. EST.
You can view our previous Bloomberg TV segments below.
Mix-and-Match Boosters Look Protective: Johns Hopkins
Dr. Chris Beyrer discusses the factors behind Israel's decision to offer some people fourth vaccine doses.
COVID Booster Ethics
Ruth Faden, Founder of the Berman Institute of Bioethics and Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the ethics of COVID booster shots.
U.K. Travelers to France Face Quarantine
Chris Beyrer, MD, discusses the possibility of a winter surge of COVID cases as the weather turns colder and the Omicron variant continues to spread.
COVID Vaccines & Kids
Kawsar Talaat, MD, discusses vaccinating children for COVID.
World Remains in Serious Delta Surge
Chris Beyrer, MD, discusses real world data on Covid vaccines, natural immunity, and public policy response on the coronavirus.
Latest on Omicron
Emily Gurley, epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares the latest news on the omicron variant.
What Science is Looking for in Omicron Research
Chris Beyrer, Desmond M. Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights, discusses research on the Omicron variant, reliance on vaccine boosters, and the effectiveness of vaccine mandates.
Vaccine Misinformation
Tara Kirk Sell, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares her thoughts on misinformation around the vaccine.
2022 Will Still Be a Covid Pandemic Year
Chris Beyrer discusses the role of private enterprise in combatting Covid-19 and the upswing in cases in Europe.
What We Know So Far About Waning Vaccine Effectiveness
Josh Sharfstein discusses the politicization of the pandemic.
Too Early to Mandate Kids’ Covid Vaccines
Chris Beyrer discusses global vaccine distribution challenges, vaccine mandates, and protections for immunized individuals.
Vaccine Could Reduce Stress for Parents, Children
Tamar Mendelson, Director of the Center for Adolescent Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the mental health benefits of vaccinating children.
Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19
Anna Durbin, Director of the Center for Immunization Research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares her thoughts on vaccinating children.
Pfizer Booster Restores Full Covid Protection
Gigi Gronvall shares her thoughts on the FDA approving the mixing of Covid vaccines.
Update on COVID-19 Variants
Gigi Gronvall, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides and update on Covid testing and variants.
Keeping Kids Safe During COVID-19
Elizabeth Stuart, Professor of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses keeping kids safe from Covid.
COVID-19 Booster Decision
Andy Pekosz, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares his thoughts on news that the FDA will authorize a third Pfizer Covid shot for certain people.
FDA Considers COVID-19 Boosters
William Moss, Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the FDA considering approvals of Covid booster shots.
President Biden to Order Federal Workers to Get Covid Shots
David Dowdy, Infectious Disease Epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses concerns about employees returning to work as the delta variant pushes Covid cases higher.
COVID Hospital Deaths
Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses U.S. Covid hospital deaths hitting February levels.
FDA Set to Clear 3rd Covid Shot for Immunocompromised
Dr. Chris Beyrer, Professor in Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the FDA's plan to clear a third dose of Covid vaccines for people with weak immune systems.
Global COVID Vaccine Rates
Dr. Chizoba Wonodi, Associate Scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the Nigeria Country Director at the Johns Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center on increasing vaccine rates across the globe.
New Masking Guidance
Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses whether vaccinated people need to wear masks indoors.
Vaccine Hesitancy Persists Despite Delta Variant
Rupali Limaye, Associate Director for Behavioral Research for the Institute for Vaccine Safety at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, explains why some are hesitant to get the COVID vaccine as even as the delta variant has lead to surging cases.
Delta Variant Dangers
Tolbert Nyenswah, Senior Research Associate at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares his thoughts on the dangers of the delta variant.
COVID-19 Vaccines & Pregnant Women
Ruth Karron, Professor of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, explains why pregnant women need to get vaccinated for the Covid-19 virus.
Johns Hopkins Dr. Keri Althoff Discusses the Delta Variant
Keri Althoff discusses the details of the delta variant, which could become the dominant COVID strain.
Exploring Health Inequities
Lisa Cooper, Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, explains the inequities in our society that have created health disparities.
U.S. To Ship Pfizer Shots Globally
Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses president Joe Biden announcing the U.S. will begin shipping a half-billion donated doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines to countries in “dire need” in August.
Health Inequities in Health Care
Darrell Gaskin, Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, talks about addressing inequities in health care.
COVID-19 Vaccines & Pregnant Women
Dr. Sabra Klein, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses how vaccines are impacting pregnant women.
CDC Relaxes Mask Guidance for Vaccinated People
Dr. William Moss, Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announcing that vaccinated individuals don’t have to wear a mask or socially distance in most places.
Vaccine Accessibility
Amber D’Souza, Professor of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the importance of getting more access to vaccines.
Reopening During the Pandemic
Josh Sharfstein, Vice Dean at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses news that New York City will fully reopen on July 1st.
Pandemic Next Steps
Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the need to continue fighting the pandemic on a global level as India and Brazil see cases rising.
State of Vaccine Rollout in U.S. and Globally
Dr. Anna Durbin, Professor of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the safety surveillance of Covid-19 vaccines
Update on U.S. Variants and Vaccines
Caitlin Rivers, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the battle between Covid vaccines and new variants.
Vaccine & Coronavirus Update
Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update.
COVID-19 Effects After the Pandemic: Mental Health
Elizabeth Stuart, Professor of American Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, explains how mental health issues as a result of Covid-19 may last beyond the pandemic
AstraZeneca Shot Halts Based on 'Spurious' Data: Johns Hopkins' Adalja
Amesh Adalja, MD, discusses the suspension of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine use by governments across Europe.
Latest on COVID Vaccines & Vaccine Hesitancy
Rupali Limaye provides a coronavirus and vaccine update. She emphasizes the importance of getting leadership and other trusted individuals who have already been vaccinated to share their experience with others and encourage them to get the vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccines & Variants
Gigi Gronvall, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the latest on the coronavirus, vaccines and variants.
Rolling Out the COVID Vaccine Ethically
Ruth Faden, Professor of Biomedical Ethics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses equity and efficiency in Covid-19 vaccination roll out.
How the Biden Administration is Addressing and Working to Stem the Pandemic
Shelley Hearne, Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Advocacy at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses how the Biden administration is managing the pandemic.
Vaccine Access and Distribution in the U.S.
Dr. Eric Toner, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a virus and vaccine update.
Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Updates
William Moss, Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update.
Latest on Vaccine Rollout
Dan Polsky, Professor of Health Economics and Policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides an update on the coronavirus and vaccine roll out.
Cheney’s Bold Bet on Impeachment
Gigi Gronvall, Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update.
Latest on COVID-19 Surge and Vaccines
Dr. Chris Beyrer, Professor in Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update.
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