New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Saturdays 11AM-12PM

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
AM950 Radio

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

Long Covid

Long Covid findings in children and adults is part of the discussion this weekend on New Beginnings. Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm shares details with Freddie Bell. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Timing of Vaccines

Freddie Bell visits with University of Minnesota Regents Professor and Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Osterholm. He shares thoughts about the timing of taking the RSV, Flu, and Covid 19 vaccines. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Policymakers and Health Concerns

The role of policymakers in responding to health concerns and the COVID-19 pandemic in disadvantaged communities is Dr. Shekinah Fashaw-Walter’s focus. She tells Freddie Bell that she is optimistic about the future. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Health Disparities

Doctor Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Public shares how Covid 19 has exposed health disparities in marginalized communities. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

New Vaccine Supply

Freddie Bell talks with Lynn Bahta, Immunization Clinical Consultant at the Minnesota Department of Health. She says supplies of the new annual Covid-19 vaccine are beginning to catch up with demand for it. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

COVID’s Lasting Impact

Dr. Michael Osterholm, epidemiologist, Regents Professor, University and director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research says we should not be surprised if Covid-19 lasts several more years. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Newest COVID Vaccine

Dr. Michael Osterholm joins Freddie Bell. Osterholm, a leading Epidemiologist, is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy and an adjunct professor in the Medical School, all at the University of Minnesota. He shares that the newly released Covid-19 vaccine represents a new class of immunizations. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words…

COVID Cases Difficult to Track

Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm tells Freddie Bell that COVID-19 cases are increasingly difficult to track largely because tracking mechanisms have been dismantled. Osterholm provides us with a global look at COVID activity. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Dr. Michael Osterholm

Original Air Date September 16th Freddie Bell welcomes Dr. Michael Osterholm to the show today. He is a noted University of Minnesota Regents Professor and Epidemiologist, and a special consultant to President Biden. He shares with Freddie that America may have reached a turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to…

Vaccine Options

Freddie Bell visits with University of Minnesota Regents Professor and Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Osterholm. He shares thoughts about the timing of taking the RSV, Flu, and Covid 19 vaccines. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334