Recent News and Events:
- Radio interview on cholera in Haiti, The Takeaway, PRI, 18 November 2010.
- Opening lecture at the Infection and Immunity in Children course, Oxford, England, June 2010.
- 16 April 2010, Plenary address at American Red Cross conference on Caring During Disasters, Savannah, GA.
- SETI Institue, “Skeptic Check: Vaccines: Give ‘Em Your Best Shot,” podcast posted 30 November 2009 (fast forward to time point 34:20″.
- Saturday, 14 November, lecture on “The History of Panic” at the Hyped Health Risks conference, Pace University, New York.
- Wednesday, 16 September, appeared on The Brian Lehrer show on CUNY-TV.
- Wednesday, 16 September, “The War Against Swine Flu: Who Loses?” talk at CUNY Graduate Center sponsored by Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, 365 Fifth Avenue, room C204/205, 5-7 p.m.
- Monday, 31 August, quoted in “How to Fight Flu This Fall,” Forbes magazine.
- Tuesday, 25 August, “Flu Fighters Not Content with Calm,” op-ed column published by ABC News online.
- Monday, 17 August, interviewed on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal by Paul Orgel, video.
- Monday, 17 August, reading at Half-King Bar & Restaurant, 505 W. 23rd St., NYC.
- Wednesday, 29 July, interview by Ray Dunaway at WTIC Hartford
- Tuesday, 21 July, quoted in Simon Jenkins‘ column in the Guardian.
- Thursday, 9 July, interview by Tatiana Gulko, podcast at CUNY Radio
- Saturday, 4 July, reviewed by Joanne Manaster at Joannelovesscience.
- Thursday, 18 June, interviewed by Rafael Pi Roman on WNET Channel Thirteen (NYC).
- Sunday, 14 June, talk at fundraiser for Conservative Synagogue of Riverdale
- “Diagnosis: Fat and Powerless” essay in Summer 2009 issue of The Drawbridge.
- Wednesday, 27 May, “Swine Flu Spans the Great Divide” op ed in New Scientist magazine.
- Monday, 25 May, Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, “Race, Implication, and Infection”: Book reading and conversation about how race-fears shape the way people see public health. With Harriet Washington.
- “Managing Flu” op ed in The Nation, issue of 25 May 2009.
- Tuesday, 19 May, quoted in “Pandemic or Paranoia? Handicapping the Swine Flu,” by Michael Leonard, in Medill Media Reports.
- Monday, 18 May, The Rutherford Show, Corus Radio (Canada).
- Cited in The Wall Street Journal column “Pandemics and Poor Information,” by L. Gordon Crovitz, Monday, 11 May.
- Discussion and call-in on The Call, KALW (Bay Area, CA), Thursday, 7 May.
- Interview with Jeff Schechtman on KVON (Napa, CA), Thursday, 7 May.
- Interview by Kate Fillion in Maclean’s magazine, Thursday, 7 May.
- Appearance on CBC TV News Today: Weekend Edition with Andrew Nichols, Sunday, 3 May.
- Cited in The Guardian column by Nick Cohen, “How not to make a pig’s ear out of a swine flu pandemic,” Sunday, 3 May.
- Op-Ed in The Independent, “My own advice is to stop worrying,” 2 May
- Cited in Canada-dot-com by Sharon Kirkey “Outbreak a concern, but no cause for hysteria, 2 May
- Interview in The Toronto Star, 1 May.
- Cited in Newser column by Michael Wolff, “The Swine Flu Crisis Is Now Over—or Will Be,” 1 May
- Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn, WMET, Washington, D.C. 1 May,
- Interview on To The Point with Warren Olney, KCRW, Santa Monica, 1 May.
- Interview on The Faith Middleton Show, WNPR Connecticut Public Radio, Thursday, 30 April.
- Interview on The Current with Anna Maria Tremonti CBC Radio One (Canada), 29 April.
- Interview with Abigail Tucker at Smithsonian-dot-com, 28 April
- Interview on The Brian Lehrer Show WNYC radio, 28 April.
- Interview on The Takeaway WNYC radio, 27 April
- Foreign Policy blog “The Argument: Experts Take On The World’s Biggest Stories” on the Human-Swine Flu outbreak.
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, 22 April
- A Washington Post editorial on Pandemic Preparedness, 5 Myths About Pandemic Panic, 15 March 2009.
- The full essay on Pandemic Preparedness which became the Washington Post op-ed Preparedness as Panic (pdf).