Hot Mic, Cold Virus

Hot Mic, Cold Virus
Podcast Description
Hot Mic, Cold Virus is a deep dive into the fascinating world of infection prevention. Join me as I chat with infection preventionists, healthcare heroes, brilliant scientists, and subject matter experts to uncover their incredible journeys, toughest challenges, and biggest wins. From surprising stories to expert insights, each episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to stop infections and protect lives.
Video episodes are available on the YouTube channel: @RBeardIP
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The podcast focuses on infection prevention, healthcare challenges, and scientific insights, with episodes covering diverse topics such as the measles outbreak, infection prevention in behavioral health, and outbreak management techniques with real-world examples from experts in the field.

Hot Mic, Cold Virus, a publication of RBIP Consulting, is a deep dive into the fascinating world of infection prevention. Join me as I chat with infection preventionists, healthcare heroes, brilliant scientists, and subject matter experts to uncover their incredible journeys, toughest challenges, and biggest wins. From surprising stories to expert insights, each episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to stop infections and protect lives.
Video episodes are available on the YouTube channel: @RBeardIP
www.rbipconsulting.com

In this episode of Hot Mic, Cold Virus, I’m joined by the brilliant hosts of This Podcast Will Kill You to talk all things science communication. We chat about the origins of their hit podcast, the tightrope walk of making science both accurate and engaging, and the ongoing challenges of reaching audiences in a world flooded with misinformation. We also dive into the real and rising threats facing science communication today—like politicization of public health, censorship, disinformation campaigns, and the erosion of trust in experts. It’s a timely, eye-opening conversation about why credible, compelling science storytelling
matters more than ever.
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