2020’s Flu Season, Meet The Host Of ‘On Being,’ UW Students Head Back To Campus

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In this Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, Ana Martinez, a medical assistant at the Sea Mar Community Health Center, gives a patient a flu shot in Seattle. Ted S. Warren/AP Photo

A public health expert joins us to talk about how this year’s flu season is shaping up amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. And we have a conversation with the host of an award-winning program on faith that’s new to The Ideas Network’s programming. And we discuss the University of Wisconsin’s plans to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Featured in this Show

  • How To Plan For This Year's Flu Season

    Flu season is just around the corner. We talk to a state expert about what to expect this year and how to prepare for a flu season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • 'On Being' Part Of New Weekend Lineup

    Sunday mornings sound different starting in September. We meet Krista Tippett, the host of “On Being,” a show exploring faith, morality and spirituality in the 21st Century.

  • How The UW System Is Tackling The Fall Semester Amid COVID-19

    Many students are heading back to University of Wisconsin campuses for the fall semester while the COVID-19 pandemic continues. We’ll talk to a reporter to learn more about the safety plans in place and some criticism facing the university system.

Episode Credits

  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Kealey Bultena Producer
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Tom Haupt Guest
  • Krista Tippett Guest
  • Rich Kremer Guest

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