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Podcast: Peggy Smedley Show
Episode: Public Health Lessons Learned
Description: Peggy and Erica Di Ruggiero, associate professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, talk about the public health lessons we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic that will help revitalize the public health system. She says we too often don’t learn from our lessons but hopes we will learn from COVID-19 and past pandemics. They also discuss: How COVID wasn’t the great equalizer; rather it exasperated inequities. Key recommendations coming out of public health and the need for better data. The need to reinvigorate the workforce and modernize how we collaborate and...