Think with Krys Boyd
Think with Krys Boyd: Why Too Many People Die Too Young
9/11/2025 | 43m 39s
Dr. Tom Frieden discusses why we need the political will to transform our ailing system.
Dr. Tom Frieden served as CDC director under President Obama, and he’s concerned that Americans are dying from preventable diseases. Frieden is now CEO of Resolve to Save Lives. This global organization partners with countries to prevent millions of deaths, and he joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the role of the CDC in public health, how we both overmedicate and undertreat patients.
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Think with Krys Boyd is a local public television program presented by KERA
Think with Krys Boyd
Think with Krys Boyd: Why Too Many People Die Too Young
9/11/2025 | 43m 39s
Dr. Tom Frieden served as CDC director under President Obama, and he’s concerned that Americans are dying from preventable diseases. Frieden is now CEO of Resolve to Save Lives. This global organization partners with countries to prevent millions of deaths, and he joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the role of the CDC in public health, how we both overmedicate and undertreat patients.
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Think with Krys Boyd is a local public television program presented by KERA