A Shot in the Arm Podcast

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Welcome to A Shot In The Arm Podcast, where we take a deep dive into the heart of global health. Since our launch in 2019, we've released over 100 episodes that illuminate the intersection of innovation and equity in healthcare. Join me, your host Ben Plumley—a global infectious disease strategist and passionate HIV advocate, along with our expert team of co-hosts, as we engage in compelling, character-driven conversations with a diverse array of guests from around the world. Together, we explore the intricate connections between everyday lives and biomedical research, tackling pressing issues like pandemic preparedness, climate disruption, and the impact of conflict. Tune in as we uncover the stories and insights that shape our collective health narrative, making complex topics both entertaining and accessible. Let's embark on this journey to improve lives, one episode at a time!

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Recent Episodes
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    Apr 1, 2025 – 39:02
  • Global Health Diplomats - Is Trump's Global Health Strategy Emerging?
    Mar 28, 2025 – 49:09
  • Impact of US Aid Cuts on South Africa's Healthcare
    Mar 24, 2025 – 34:52
  • Global Health Diplomats - The Fight to Keep Global Health Alive
    Mar 8, 2025 – 49:11
  • Are We Living in a Coup Yet?
    Feb 9, 2025 – 49:19
  • Global Health Diplomats | Two weeks of Trump: Our Reaction
    Feb 1, 2025 – 46:29
  • Global Health Diplomats: HIV Isn’t Over - Pressing Needs in Biomedical Innovation Post 2030
    Jan 20, 2025 – 52:24
  • Looking Ahead: Global Health in 2025
    Jan 6, 2025 – 20:28
  • The Future of the Global HIV Response: A Post-World AIDS Day Reflection
    Dec 9, 2024 – 56:31
  • World AIDS Day 2024: Human Rights In Action Against HIV
    Dec 1, 2024 – 32:24
  • 2024 UNAIDS World AIDS Day Report: The Rights Way to End the Epidemic?
    Nov 29, 2024 – 47:24
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    Nov 18, 2024 – 53:03
  • Integrating Diagnostics for Global Health Equity with Dr. Ben LaBrot
    Nov 11, 2024 – 47:44
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    Nov 7, 2024 – 04:59
  • Global Health Diplomats: The 2024 US Election
    Nov 3, 2024 – 50:09
  • Sharing the Mic with Frontline AIDS: Africa’s Forgotten Mpox Outbreaks
    Oct 14, 2024 – 50:11
  • Reflecting on the UN Summits with Wame Jallow
    Oct 12, 2024 – 35:22
  • Made in Africa mRNA Vaccines: A talk with Dr. Petro Terblanche of Afrigen Biologics & Vaccine
    Oct 6, 2024 – 34:18
  • WHO at AIDS 2024
    Jul 26, 2024 – 21:09
  • South African Youth taking centre stage at AIDS 2024 (speaking on youth advocacy, activism and community work)
    Jul 26, 2024 – 29:35
  • The G20 and G7 Health & Development Partnership
    Jul 25, 2024 – 47:00
  • AIDS 2024: Preparedness for the People
    Jul 24, 2024 – 20:55
  • Lenacapavir Steals the Show at AIDS 2024
    Jul 24, 2024 – 39:18
  • AIDS 2024: A Prescription for PEPFAR
    Jul 23, 2024 – 48:16
  • AIDS 2024: Pre-conferences, Satellite Symposia & Press Conferences, Oh My!
    Jul 22, 2024 – 38:27
  • An AIDS 2024 Primer with Infectious Disease Specialist, Ben LaBrot
    Jul 20, 2024 – 48:13
  • Frontline AIDS Celebrates 30 years of Community Action
    Jul 10, 2024 – 53:38
  • Putting HIV back into Pandemics Preparedness at the World Health Assembly
    Jun 5, 2024 – 39:43
  • Taking the Temperature on Climate Health at the World Health Assembly with Foundation S
    Jun 5, 2024 – 29:41
  • What we learned at the 77th World Health Assembly with Global Health Council's Elisha Dunn-Georgiou
    Jun 4, 2024 – 31:39
  • Access to Medicines - There’s Good News at the World Health Assembly
    May 29, 2024 – 36:34
  • What’s Really At Stake at the World Health Assembly
    May 29, 2024 – 29:40
  • Syphilis on the rise at the World Health Assembly
    May 28, 2024 – 35:38
  • Back to the Future at the World Health Assembly
    May 27, 2024 – 33:50
  • All About ViiV: An Interview with CEO Deborah Waterhouse at CROI 2024
    Mar 13, 2024 – 38:35
  • Sharing the Mic with Frontline AIDS: International Women's Day - Our Bodies, Our Rights, Our Choices.
    Mar 8, 2024 – 51:37
  • PEPFAR: An HIV Marshall Plan Dissected
    Mar 3, 2024 – 37:46
  • Uganda’s Legalized Persecution of LGBTQ+ / Personal & Public Health Threats
    Feb 18, 2024 – 53:37
  • The Global Trust Crisis with 70,000 People from 70 Countries
    Feb 14, 2024 – 01:03:02
  • How US Domestic Abortion Decisions Affect the Rights & Health of People Globally
    Feb 11, 2024 – 48:16
  • Focus on PEPFAR
    Feb 11, 2024 – 02:12
  • How Prepared is Japanese Society for the Next Crisis?
    Dec 29, 2023 – 26:06
  • Lagos: Are Men Still the Providers in the 21st Century?
    Dec 23, 2023 – 28:26
  • The Power of Podcasts
    Dec 3, 2023 – 42:36
  • Are Men Still the Providers in 21st century Kenya?
    Dec 3, 2023 – 32:20
  • Sharing the Mic with Frontline AIDS: Who Keeps Governments Accountable?
    Dec 1, 2023 – 51:14
  • Sisters are Creating Content for Themselves
    Nov 3, 2023 – 35:56
  • “Make We Talk” - Hopes and Dreams for Nigeria’s Young Women
    Oct 25, 2023 – 01:17:18
  • Learnings from NYC’s COVID Experience
    Oct 17, 2023 – 35:22
  • Sharing the Mic: What’s the Future of the AIDS Response Without Affected Communities?
    Oct 2, 2023 – 31:47
Recent Reviews
  • SeattleSean
    Great show: shot in the arm
    Enjoy hearing the most current topics in public health presented with a curious inquisitive mind. Ben Plumley is a dazzling host
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