Episodes

7 days ago
Long Covid
7 days ago
7 days ago
Long Covid findings in children and adults is part of the discussion this weekend on New Beginnings. Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm shares details with Freddie Bell. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Timing of Vaccines
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Freddie Bell visits with University of Minnesota Regents Professor and Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Osterholm. He shares thoughts about the timing of taking the RSV, Flu, and Covid 19 vaccines. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Monday Nov 06, 2023
Policymakers and Health Concerns
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
The role of policymakers in responding to health concerns and the COVID-19 pandemic in disadvantaged communities is Dr. Shekinah Fashaw-Walter's focus. She tells Freddie Bell that she is optimistic about the future. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Health Disparities
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Doctor Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Public shares how Covid 19 has exposed health disparities in marginalized communities. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
New Vaccine Supply
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Freddie Bell talks with Lynn Bahta, Immunization Clinical Consultant at the Minnesota Department of Health. She says supplies of the new annual Covid-19 vaccine are beginning to catch up with demand for it. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Monday Oct 09, 2023
COVID’s Lasting Impact
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Dr. Michael Osterholm, epidemiologist, Regents Professor, University and director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research says we should not be surprised if Covid-19 lasts several more years. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Newest COVID Vaccine
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Dr. Michael Osterholm joins Freddie Bell. Osterholm, a leading Epidemiologist, is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy and an adjunct professor in the Medical School, all at the University of Minnesota. He shares that the newly released Covid-19 vaccine represents a new class of immunizations. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
COVID Cases Difficult to Track
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm tells Freddie Bell that COVID-19 cases are increasingly difficult to track largely because tracking mechanisms have been dismantled. Osterholm provides us with a global look at COVID activity. Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Dr. Michael Osterholm
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Original Air Date September 16th Freddie Bell welcomes Dr. Michael Osterholm to the show today. He is a noted University of Minnesota Regents Professor and Epidemiologist, and a special consultant to President Biden. He shares with Freddie that America may have reached a turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Freddie Bell's new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Vaccine Options
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Saturday Sep 09, 2023