Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Who gets help in a health pandemic?
The Minnesota Department of Health is deciding who would qualify for vaccines, medicine and breathing equipment during a severe influenza pandemic.11:00 a.m.GuestsDr. Ruth Lynfield: pediatrician and Minnesota state epidemiologistEllie Garrett: assistant director for health policy and public health, Minnesota Center for Health Care EthicsDebra DeBruin: director of education and assistant professor, University of Minnesota Center for BioethicsMore from MPRMinn. Health Department issues pandemic flu plan (01/30/2009)Minn. asks parents to ensure Hib vaccinations (01/23/2009)Possibly tainted peanuts shipped to Minn. schools (01/30/2009)Salmonella victims' families angered by FDA report (01/30/2009)Daschle faces more questions in nomination bid (02/03/2009)Resources
China in the Year of the Ox
An award-winning journalist proposes changes in U.S. policies toward China, and China's policies toward the rest of the world. James Fallows spoke at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston.12:00 p.m.GuestsJames Fallows: national correspondent for The Atlantic. Author, "Postcards from Tomorrow Square: Reports from China." Chairman, The New America Foundation.Resources
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