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A health and care emergency, the US constitutional weakness for pandemic response, ActionAid in conflict zones

Feb 02, 202440 min
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With a new logo, and new music, comes a revamped The BMJ Podcast.

Every two weeks we’ll be bringing you a magazine style show, more variety and perspectives on medicine, health, and wellbeing.

In this episode:
  • Former chief executive of the NHS, Nigel Crisp, explaining why the UK is  facing a national health and care emergency (01:22)
  • The guest editors of our US covid series, Gavin Yamey and Ana Diez Roux, discuss the US pandemic response, and how problems are built into the US constitution (19:48)
  • How The BMJ’s ActionAid appeal will help people in Gaza, Syria and Somalia (33:06)
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