Contain This: The Latest in Global Health Security
Produced for the Australian Government's Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, this fortnightly podcast will bring you insightful information and updates on what is shaping the future of global health.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 76
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2023
Dr Roopa Dhatt, Women in Global Health
This week Dr Lara Andrews, Acting Director at the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security talks to Dr Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health.
Roopa served as the President of the In…
Strengthening Health Protection and Laboratory Capacity in Fiji with Dr Aalisha Sahu Khan and Professor Patrick Reading
Today on the show, we have Aalisha Sahu Khan and Professor Patrick Reading. Aalisha is the Head of Health Protection at the Fiji Ministry of Health and Medical Services, where she oversees a broad po…
Indo-Pacific Health Leaders Series: Dr Brendan Murphy, Secretary of Australia's Department of Health.
Welcome to the second insightful episode of our special Indo-Pacific Health Leaders series, where Ambassador for Regional Health Security, Dr Stephanie Williams, talks to the new Secretary for Austra…
Indo-Pacific Health Leaders Series: Dr Takeshi Kasai, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Office
This week we launch a special series where Australia’s Ambassador for Regional Health Security, Dr Stephanie Williams, interviews leaders in the Pacific and Southeast Asia about how they have faced b…
Vietnam's Response to COVID-19 and Antimicrobial Drug Resistance
In this week’s episode we discuss Vietnam’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and antimicrobial drug resistance with Dr Guy Thwaites, Director of the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit and Well…
Health Security Cooperation in Papua New Guinea
In this episode we talk to Dr Leanne Robinson and Dr Moses Laman and discuss the emergence of drug resistant malaria in PNG, and the work they are involved in through the STRIVE PNG project; a projec…
The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife
Welcome to Episode #10 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security and hosted by Adam Craig.
On the episode we have Elizabeth Iro - Chief Nursing Officer, World Hea…
Wet Markets with Mark Schipp and Anna Okello
Welcome to Episode #9 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security and hosted by Adam Craig.
On the episode we have Dr Mark Schipp and Dr Anna Okello.
In 2011 Mark wa…
Health in the Pacific with Lauro Vives and Michael Nunan
Welcome to Episode #7 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security and hosted by Adam Craig.
Today on the show we have Lauro Vives and Michael Nunan.
Specializing in…
Zoonotic Diseases and the CSIRO with Debbie Eagles, Rob Grenfell and Andy Yombo
Welcome to Episode #6 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security and hosted by Adam Craig.
Today on the show we have Dr. Rob Grenfell and Debbie Eagles. Rob is the…
Disease Diplomacy with Adam Kamradt-Scott and Sara Davies
Welcome to Episode #5 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security and hosted by Adam Craig.
In this episode we have Adam Kamradt-Scott and Sara Davies. Adam is an A…
Relaunching Contain This with Dr. Stephanie Williams and Adam Craig
Welcome to Episode #4 of Contain This, brought to you by the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security. We’re excited to be relaunching the podcast. There’s never been a more important time to discuss …
Stronger Health Systems - Timor Leste
What happens when we become sick and how does good health rely on a strong system? On this episode we look at the challenges a young health system faces in a developing context. Our Adviser, Camilla …
The Orphaned Drug - How the world came together to treat River Blindness
In June 2018 the US FDA approved the drug moxidectin for the treatment of River Blindness. How did this drug with no market and no chance of profit get through FDA approval? This podcast is a tale of…
What will vector control look like in 20 years? Reducing malaria, Zika and dengue fever in our region.
IVCC CEO Dr Nick Hamon and consultants Dr Michael MacDonald & Vasanthan John Paul talk about innovative vector control tools, the market and regulatory landscape for these tools, and the importance o…
Lessons from global health history: Prof Sharon Lewin AO on Ruth Bishop, HIV & Zika
Head of Centre, Robin Davies joins our pilot episode to talk about some of the work The Centre does. We also talk about our annual event - the Ruth Bishop Address. We leave you with the audio from th…