Episode 192: Ice Cream and Shark Attacks
Episode 192: Ice Cream and Shark Attacks  
Podcast: Osterholm Update
Published On: Thu Sep 18 2025
Description: In "Ice Cream and Shark Attacks," Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall discuss the FDA’s recent decision to authorize updated COVID-19 vaccines for limited groups, the confusion around access for those under 65, and the uncertain outcomes of this week’s ACIP meeting. They also cover ongoing upheaval at the CDC, provide updates on COVID-19 and measles, answer an ID Query on Chagas disease, and share the latest installment of This Week in Public Health History. Vaccine Integrity Project Viewpoint: Four tips for understanding this week’s ACIP meeting Vaccine Integrity Project - Fall Immunization Information   Resources for vaccine and public health advocacy: Voices for Vaccines Families Fighting Flu Vaccinate Your Family Shot@Life Medical Reserve Corps Learn more about the Vaccine Integrity Project MORE EPISODES       SUPPORT THIS PODCAST