Ready or Not? Mostly Not: America's Preparedness Report Card

Ready or Not? Mostly Not: America's Preparedness Report Card

From Unbiased Science by @unbiasedscipod

May 20, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 33

About this episode

Dr. Nadine Gracia discusses the state of U.S. public health preparedness in light of recent challenges.

This week, Dr. Nadine Gracia discusses the 2026 Ready or Not Report with us, highlighting the state of the U.S. public health preparedness amidst recent challenges like funding cuts, workforce shortages, and natural disasters.

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Nadine Gracia

Topics covered

  • public health
  • preparedness
  • funding cuts
  • workforce shortages
  • natural disasters

Keywords

  • preparedness
  • public health
  • funding cuts
  • natural disasters
  • workforce shortages

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Organizations: Ready or Not Report

Places: United States

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