Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos Discusses How Faith Leaders and Their Communities Can Play a Role in Public Health Initiatives

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This resource provides a link to Episode 111 of Johns Hopkin's Public Health On Call podcast, which features BREATHE center faculty member Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos. You can access the podcast directly on the link provided below, or listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

In this episode, guest host Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos talks with Dr. Daniel Hale, director of Johns Hopkins’s Health Community Partnerships, and Imam Hassan Amin, the founder and director of the Muslim Social Service Agency in Baltimore, about how health organizations can partner with religious leaders to provide basic but critical health information. The collaboration can also help leaders de-stigmatize and demystify care for congregants to prevent and manage chronic and infectious diseases, including COVID-19.