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Joshua Sharfstein, MD
Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community
  • John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Program NameLast Air DateHosts/Guests
Inside the COVID-19 Field Hospital in Baltimore’s Convention Center
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • James Robert Ficke, M.D.
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Baltimore Restaurants
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Barri Yanowitz
  • Carlos Raba
Amesh Adalja, Infectious Disease Expert, Answers More COVID-19 Questions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Amesh Adalja, MD
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Elizabeth J. Letourneau, PhD
Where Are We Now? New Findings About COVID-19 & How We’re Coping as a Society
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Albert Wu, MD
A Pediatrician’s Take on the Indirect Impacts of COVID-19 on Children’s Health
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Megan M. Tschudy, M.D.
From the ICU to the Community: One Doctor’s Dual Roles in COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Panagis Galiatsatos, M.D., M.H.S.
COVID-19 Mental Health Care Q&A with a Clinical Psychologist
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Laura K. Murray, PhD
How COVID-19 May Cause Increases in Maternal & Child Mortality in Low- & Middle-Income Countries
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Sara Bennett, PhD
  • Timothy J. Roberton, DrPH
An Update on COVID-19 Immunity with Arturo Casadevall09/20/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Arturo Casadevall, MD, PhD
A Clinical Psychologist Talks About the Challenges Inside & After the ICU for COVID-19 Patients
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Megan Hosey Mastalerz, PhD
How COVID-19 Has Changed a Baltimore Public School
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Matt Hornbeck
Homelessness & COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Kevin Lindamood, MSW
  • Adrienne Trustman, MD
  • Barbara DiPietro, PhD
An Emergency Medicine Expert Answers More of Your COVID-19 Questions09/19/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Lauren M. Sauer, MS
Inside the Johns Hopkins Lab That Developed Its Own COVID-19 Test
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Karen C. Carroll, MD
The Epidemic Within the Pandemic: Opioids & COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Yngvild K. Olsen, MD, MPH, DFASAM
Social Media, Scientific Uncertainty, & Political Polarization: COVID-19’s Misinformation Storm
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Colleen L. Barry, PhD
  • Brendan Nyhan, PhD
Contact Tracing 101: The Public Health Strategy That Could Help Control COVID-19 & Speed Up Reopeni…
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Emily S. Gurley, PhD
  • Brooke Jarrett
Kathleen Day Returns for an Update on Reopening the Economy Post COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Kathleen Day, MBA, MS
How Is COVID-19 Affecting People with Kidney Failure & on the Transplant Waiting List?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Dorry Segev, MD, PhD
Cytokine Storms & COVID-19 Severity
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Maximilian Konig, MD
  • Chetan Bettegowda, MD, PhD
Finding the Best “Cocktail” of Treatments for COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, FRCP
Unlocking More Secrets of COVID-19: Seasonality, Flu Comparisons, & What We’re Learning in the Lab
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Andrew Stanley Pekosz, PhD
Everything You Need to Know About Antibody Testing for COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD
Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo Answers Even More of Your COVID-19 Questions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jennifer Nuzzo, MD
School Closures in the Time of COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Annette C. Anderson, PhD
What’s Next with COVID-19: Considerations for Reopening Gyms, Bars, & Other Non-Essential Businesses
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH
Fast-Tracking Coronavirus Solutions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Julie Messersmith
  • Denis Wirtz
Back to School? Reopening a University During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Preeti N. Malani MD
You Asked Questions About Coronavirus, Tom Inglesby Answered
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Tom Inglesby, MD
Bare Shelves: Is the Food System Threatened by COVID-19?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Roni Neff
“Identify Every Case”: Successful Contact Tracing & What It Will Take to Reopen the US
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Crystal R. Watson, DrPH
COVID-19’s Particular Threat to Native American Communities
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Allison Barlow, PhD
Behind the Scenes of the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Tracking Map
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Beth Blauer
The Rise of Zoonotic Diseases Like COVID-19 & Risks to Humans (& Their Pets)
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Meghan F. Davis, PhD, DVM
Historian John Barry on COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Paul B. Spiegel, MD
  • John Barry
Amesh Adalja, Infectious Disease Expert, Answers Your Latest COVID-19 Questions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Amesh Adalja, MD
When Will We Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • William J. Moss, MD
Baltimore’s Grassroots Effort to Provide Mental Health Support to City Residents in COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Amy Greensfelder, MSW
  • Shantay Jackson
Former CDC Director Tom Frieden on What We Need to Do Now & Next to Reopen
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Tom Frieden
COVID-19 & the Law
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Lainie Rutkow, PhD, JD
A Nurse’s Perspective on Testing Capacity & Mask Recommendations
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Jason E. Farley, PHD, MSN, MPH, RN
Are Men More Susceptible to COVID-19?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Sabra L. Klein, PhD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Rosemary Morgan, PhD
Lessons from Liberia: What the US Can Learn from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Tolbert G. Nyenswah, MPH
What the US Can Learn from Singapore’s COVID-19 Response
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Vernon Lee, PhD
COVID-19 & the Potential for Prescription Drug Shortages
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Howard Sklamberg
Eric Toner, Healthcare Preparedness Expert, Answers Your COVID-19 Questions09/02/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Dr. Eric Toner, MD
Health Equity in COVID-19: Breaking Down Longstanding Barriers to Save Lives
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Dr. Lisa A. Cooper, MD, MPH
How Can We Rapidly Increase Medical Capacity in Response to the Novel Coronavirus?04/25/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Cyrus Shahpar, MD, MBA, MPH
A Doctor’s Perspective from Wuhan04/22/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Bin Cao, MD
Crystal Watson, an Expert in Healthcare Preparedness, Answers Your COVID-19 Questions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Crystal R. Watson, DrPH
COVID-19 & the 1918 Flu Pandemic: What Can We Learn?04/25/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jeremy A. Green
  • Graham Mooney, PhD
The Difficult But Important Job of a Forensic Pathologist in the COVID-19 Pandemic04/24/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Judi Melinek, MD
Mental Health Support for COVID-19 Healthcare Workers04/26/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Albert Wu, MD
The Social Side of COVID-19: How Individual Behavioral Change Benefits the Greater Community
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
  • Monica Malta MPH, PhD
COVID-19 Communication: How Facts Fight Fear04/23/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Susan Krenn
  • Stephanie Desmon
Mental Health in the COVID-19 Pandemic: How to Cope in a Crisis04/11/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Monica Schoch-Spana, PhD
Jennifer Nuzzo Answers Your COVID-19 Questions, Round 2
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jennifer Nuzzo, MD
COVID-19 & the Economy: What Can We Expect?04/11/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Stephanie Desmon
Considering Human Rights in Restriction Response Strategies to COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Leonard S. Rubenstein, JD
What Does #FlattenTheCurve Mean in the Age of COVID-19?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH
Can Antibodies Be Used to Treat or Prevent COVID-19?04/11/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Arturo Casadevall, MD, PhD
Ethical Dilemmas Posed by COVID-1904/09/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jeffrey Kahn, MD
  • Nancy E. Kass, ScD
How Nursing Homes & First Responders Can Address the Threat of COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Professor Lucy Wilson
Tom Inglesby Answers Your COVID-19 Questions
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Thomas V. Inglesby, MD
How Public Health Can Serve the Communities & Populations at the Greatest Risk for Being Left Behind09/03/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Georges Benjamin, MD
From Global to Local: How Local Health Departments Are Managing COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Gabor Kelen, MD
A Systems Approach to COVID-19 Preparedness04/12/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Terry Allan
How Are Hospitals Preparing for COVID-19?
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Lisa Maragakis, MD
Your COVID-19 Questions Answered
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jennifer Nuzzo, MD
Unlocking the Secrets of COVID-1904/10/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Andrew Stanley Pekosz, PhD
Understanding the Spread of COVID-19
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Justin Lessler, PhD
COVID-19: Global Preparedness, Misinformation, & Community Transmission04/05/2020
  • Joshua Sharfstein, MD
  • Jennifer Nuzzo, MD
  • Tara Kirk Sell, PhD, MA
  • Lauren M. Sauer, MS
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