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77. The challenges of public health, disease prevention, and the management of complex chronic conditions

77. The challenges of public health, disease prevention, and the management of complex chronic conditions

Update: 2025-11-18
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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Richard Rusk, a public health leader specializing in health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of complex chronic conditions. 


Trained as a veterinarian and physician with advanced credentials in public health and preventive medicine, Dr. Rusk operates at the intersection of epidemiology and frontline implementation across Manitoba Canada.


Previously serving as Provincial Chief Occupational Medical Officer and the Medical Officer of Health with Manitoba Health CDC Lead, Dr. Rusk now serves as Medical Director of Rusk Medical Solutions. 


Dr. Rusk’s recent peer reviewed publication on the incidence of clinician-diagnosed Lyme disease in Manitoba investigates the gap between reported and real cases of Lyme. 

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77. The challenges of public health, disease prevention, and the management of complex chronic conditions

77. The challenges of public health, disease prevention, and the management of complex chronic conditions

Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation