# Michael Osterholm

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#1779 - Michael Osterholm

Dr. Michael Osterholm is an expert in infectious disease epidemiology, professor, and director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy. He's also the host of "The Osterholm Update: COVID-19" podcast, and author of multiple books, including "Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer G…

Vaccination Policy and Scientific Understanding in the Post-COVID Era

In this episode of Sci on the Fly, host Andrea Henle talks with Dr. Michael Osterholm, infectious disease expert and Executive Director of the Vaccine Integrity Project, about our nation's response during the COVID-19 pandemic, communicating science in times of uncertainty, and what it will take to…

Ebola: Same Virus, New Rules

This episode covers the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain, now the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded. We compare it to the more familiar Zaire strain and to the 2014 West Africa outbreak, looking at what's different about …

Trump Goes Bananas

Reeling from the Epstein crisis, Donald Trump turns even more erratic and destructive—launching a grand jury investigation into the make-believe crimes of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, threatening to seize control of the D.C. police, and sharing some eugenicist theories about who's suited for w…

Pandemics past ... and future | from the World Science Festival Brisbane

Brisbane was recently host to the World Science Festival, which ran a session called The Pulse of the Pandemic where Professor Michael Osterholm spoke about the history - and future - of pandemics. Michael has researched them for most of his career and was one of the first to warn us about how bad …

Biosecurity and germ warfare

Dr Michael Osterholm reflects on the current biosecurity landscape and the possibility of germ warfare.

Ethics & Medicine: Does My Neighbor Matter? with Dr. Michael Osterholm (January 29, 2026)

The first Forum of our “Ethics Still Matter” spring season features Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, reflecting on an early Forum topic, “Critical Issues in Medical Ethics,” addressed by the University of Minnesota’s Dr. John Najarian in 1982. Throughout time, ethical questions and norms have been gr…

Is the U.S. Food Supply Safe?

How safe is our food supply?? Dr. Jess Steier kicks off a new season of Unbiased Science with a fresh format! Each episode tackles one concern or question that's gone viral online. It can be hard to know what to trust, so each episode this season tackles one question head-on. Between this summer'…

CDC Cuts: Understaffed and Overwhelmed

<p dir="ltr">Since January 2025, the CDC has lost nearly a third of its staff under the leadership of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This drastic reduction in staffing has limited the CDC’s ability to respond to the spread of measles and this summer's foodborne illness ou…

Measles: It's more than a rash

<p dir="ltr"> Last week, a sixth measles-associated death was reported in Pennsylvania, which is currently the nation's measles hotspot. Every death from this vaccine-preventable disease is worth noting, especially amid the nationwide measles outbreaks. This week, hosts Chris Dall and Dr. Michael O…