Wellness isn’t just about mindfulness, exercise, or the right skin routine. Science, politics, media, culture, tech — everything around us — interact to shape our health. On America Dissected, Drs. Abdul El-Sayed and Katelyn Jetelina cuts into what really makes us sick — be it racism, corporate greed, or snake oil influencers — and what it'll take to heal it. From for-profit healthcare to ineffective sunscreens, America Dissected cuts deeper into the state of health in America. New episodes every Thursday. Want to know where to start? Here are some fan-favorite episodes to search: Cannabis Capitalism with David Jernigan; Weight Weight Don’t Tell me with Harriett Brown; Black Scientists Matter with Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett.
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To close out this season of the pod, Abdul and Katelyn record from the American Public Health Association’s annual convention. They discuss the current public health landscape, as the government shutd...
Put Up Or Shutdown (00:41:48)
In our penultimate episode, Abdul and Katelyn discuss the week’s public health news, which includes:
Why Democrats are demanding Republicans extend healthcare subsidies
How the shutdown has imp...
On The Ground In Gaza (01:06:51)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest news in public health, which includes:
Trump’s $100,000 H1-B visa fee, which is could significantly hurt staffing in rural hospitals
A new 100% tariff on ce...
Tylenol Needs A Tylenol (01:05:39)
Abdul begins the show with a major announcement about America Dissected. Then, he and Katelyn discuss:
RFK Jr’s Autism report, which points to an unproven link between autism and acetaminophen
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What Really Happened at the CDC (01:09:33)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the week in public health, which includes:
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez’s Senate testimony, where she revealed a series of bombshell revelations about the chaos in th...
About That MAHA Report… (01:03:52)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the week in public health, which includes:
RFK Jr’s MAHA Report, and why it fails to deliver meaningful change
The leaked report that revealed RFK Jr will tie Tylenol ...
Exodus at the CDC (01:01:33)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss another inundating week in public health, which includes:
The sudden departure of the CDC Director, Susan Monarez, just weeks after her confirmation
The resignations o...
Public Health Punched Back (01:10:07)
Abdul and Katelyn are energized by the first meeting of the Vaccine Integrity Project, which was founded to serve as an alternative to RFK Jr’s ACIP. They also discuss:
A new letter to Congress, s...
Bullets at CDC (00:55:42)
Abdul and Katelyn condemn the violence at the CDC headquarters last week, and the startlingly weak response from lawmakers. Then they unpack Trump’s newest executive order, which seeks to give his own...
New Casualties on RFK Jr’s Chopping Block (01:00:32)
Abdul unpacks the week in public health, which includes:
Vinay Prasad’s exit from FDA
Susan Monarez’s confirmation to lead CDC
New childhood vaccination data
The EPA’s move to rollback the en...
Another Day, Another RFK Headline (01:03:56)
Abdul and Katelyn unpack the latest headlines on RFK Jr and HHS, followed by some optimistic news on the spread of measles and Covid. Then Abdul talks to public health educator Dorian Johnson about th...
Sugar Daddies and Budget Baddies (01:05:20)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest in public health including:
Congress’ vote to reinstate $400 million in funding for global AIDS treatment
Trump’s budget proposal to cut 40% of the NIH bud...
Stall Tactics and Scare Tactics (01:16:24)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest in public health news, including:
Why the cancellation of a key federal health meeting could spell trouble for the future of preventative care in America
The ...
A Big Brutal Bill (00:56:34)
Abdul and Katelyn catch up on a harrowing week in public health, after Republicans passed Trump’s mega bill. They discuss:
New work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP beneficiaries
Why rural h...
MAHA Comes for Vaccine (01:03:42)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss a busy week in health news including:
The most troubling aspects of this week's ACIP meeting, after RFK Jr's appointees convened to set vaccine policy for next fall.
A...
A quick note about this week's episode (00:00:35)
Abdul shares a scheduling note, as we closely track this week's ACIP meeting.
RFK Jr Euthanizes ACIP (01:09:05)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss a rocky week in public health including:
RFK Jr gutting ACIP to replace every member with his own appointees.
The LA protests, and how immigration raids hurt communi...
Boos, Boosters and BooBoos (01:14:07)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest in science and health including:
Senator Joni Ernst’s “we’re all going to die” townhall moment
The CDC and FDA’s conflicting guidance on Covid boosters
The ...
US COVID Vaccine Policy by Vibes (01:04:34)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest in public health including:
The FDA’s new rules on Covid boosters
RFK’s claim that Americans shouldn’t take his advice
Florida’s decision to remove flu...
Democrats Confront RFK Jr. (01:21:26)
Katelyn and Abdul break down the latest news in public health and policy, including:
RFK’s appearance at the House Appropriations Committee and the Senate Health Committee
The House budget pro...
The Problem with “Do Your Own Research” (01:17:33)
Abdul and Katelyn break down the latest in public health, including:
RFK’s Jr’s push to test all future vaccines against placebos
Why the phrase “Do Your Own Research” often leads to mis and d...
Baby Boom or Bust? (01:19:54)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest news in health and policy, including:
Trump’s proposal to increase the birth rate by giving women $5000 baby bonuses
The political divide over measles
Why R...
RFK Jr’s Autism Registry (01:13:40)
Abdul and Katelyn discuss the latest in health policy this week including:
RFK Jr’s plan to form a national registry of Americans with autism
The shift to make US health policy look more like Europe’s...
A message from Abdul (00:01:03)
RFK’s September Surprise (01:03:25)
Abdul and Katelyn cover this week’s health news, which includes:
RFK’s bizarre promise to reveal the cause of Autism by September
The latest in the Texas measles outbreak
Why DOGE cuts have left HHS d...
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