We talk with Dr. Catherine J. Wu about how therapeutic cancer vaccines work, what treatment may look like in the real world, and the work her lab is doing to develop cancer vaccines.

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We talk with Dr. Catherine J. Wu about how therapeutic cancer vaccines work, what treatment may look like in the real world, and the work her lab is doing to develop cancer vaccines.
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Health Wanted brings you each week’s need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. Host Laurel Bristow, MSc, draws on her experience as an infectious disease researcher and epidemiologist to cover everything from Ozempic to the ozone, interviewing experts and answering your questions, all in pursuit of better health.

A collaboration between WABE and the Emory Rollins School of Public Health.

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Health Wanted&nbsp;brings you each week&rsquo;s need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. Host Laurel Bristow, MSc, draws on her experience as an infectious disease researcher and epidemiologist to cover everything from Ozempic to the ozone, interviewing experts and answering your questions, all in pursuit of better health.
A collaboration between WABE and the Emory Rollins School of Public Health.
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This public health show is intended solely for general information purposes, and is not intended to provide medical advice, to be used in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease or other conditions. The information in the show should not be relied upon in a manner that would either delay medical treatment or result in unnecessary medical treatment. Always consult a physician or health care provider with your health or treatment concerns.

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Interview: Cancer Vaccines

mRNA vaccines have been accused of a lot of things: making you a magnet, turning you into a 5G receiver, and even causing “turbo cancer.” But what if, instead of causing cancer (which they don’t), they could protect you from it? This week on Health Wanted, we're discussing whether mRNA technology could be the key to finding a cancer vaccine.

For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the show notes.

Have a question for Laurel? Click here, email it to HealthWanted@WABE.org,  or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!

For more, visithealthwanted.org

mRNA vaccines have been accused of a lot of things: making you a magnet, turning you into a 5G receiver, and even causing &ldquo;turbo cancer.&rdquo; But what if, instead of causing cancer (which they don&rsquo;t), they could protect you from it? This week on Health Wanted, we're discussing whether mRNA technology could be the key to finding a cancer vaccine.
For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the <a href="https://sph.emory.edu/news/health-wanted-stillbirths">show notes</a>.
Have a question for Laurel? <a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=UcQOGDl660SzITuN8qVunBFO5zPtDyBEvjat-Eg2vXdURFJLMlg5VjNSSzVVUkhQTTJMSzZRRkRIVC4u">Click here</a>, email it to <a href="mailto:HealthWanted@WABE.org">HealthWanted@WABE.org</a>,&nbsp; or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!
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Cancer Vaccines

AI is predicting the likelihood of you dying from cancer; does it work? And our Sick of the Week in the form of an infectious disease roundup.

For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the show notes.

Have a question for Laurel? Click here, email it to HealthWanted@WABE.org,  or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!

For more, visithealthwanted.org

AI is predicting the likelihood of you dying from cancer; does it work? And our Sick of the Week in the form of an infectious disease roundup.
For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the <a href="https://sph.emory.edu/news/health-wanted-stillbirths">show notes</a>.
Have a question for Laurel? <a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=UcQOGDl660SzITuN8qVunBFO5zPtDyBEvjat-Eg2vXdURFJLMlg5VjNSSzVVUkhQTTJMSzZRRkRIVC4u">Click here</a>, email it to <a href="mailto:HealthWanted@WABE.org">HealthWanted@WABE.org</a>,&nbsp; or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!
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The Q&A:  Can AI predict if you’ll die from cancer, and an infectious disease roundup

Oh, hang on here real quick; my mouth is dry. Let me get a quick sip here…of your blood, ya science-loving virgin! Ha-HA I’m just goofing. This week on Health Wanted, we’re celebrating Halloween by staying young and beautiful forever! Or maybe we’re purging ourselves of evil. Or making an unbreakable pact! Any way you slice it… It's all about bloooooood!

For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the show notes.

Have a question for Laurel? Click here, email it to HealthWanted@WABE.org,  or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!

For more, visithealthwanted.org

Oh, hang on here real quick; my mouth is dry. Let me get a quick sip here&hellip;of your blood, ya science-loving virgin! Ha-HA I&rsquo;m just goofing. This week on Health Wanted, we&rsquo;re celebrating Halloween by staying young and beautiful forever! Or maybe we&rsquo;re purging ourselves of evil. Or making an unbreakable pact! Any way you slice it&hellip; It's all about bloooooood!
For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the <a href="https://sph.emory.edu/news/health-wanted-stillbirths">show notes</a>.
Have a question for Laurel? <a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=UcQOGDl660SzITuN8qVunBFO5zPtDyBEvjat-Eg2vXdURFJLMlg5VjNSSzVVUkhQTTJMSzZRRkRIVC4u">Click here</a>, email it to <a href="mailto:HealthWanted@WABE.org">HealthWanted@WABE.org</a>,&nbsp; or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630!
For more, visit<a href="https://www.wabe.org/healthwanted/"> </a><a href="http://healthwanted.org">healthwanted.org</a>

Interview: Cancer Vaccines

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