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A conversation with Julie Lam

A conversation about public-health storytelling, community-led prevention, Long COVID awareness, and compassionate messaging.

Julie Lam on Breathe This

About Julie Lam

Julie Lam is the founder of Mask Together America, a grassroots organization that uses storytelling, art, and community engagement to promote COVID prevention, Long COVID awareness, and health equity. She also serves as a community representative with NIH RECOVER.

What we discuss

  • How storytelling can strengthen public-health communication
  • Why prevention messaging should center access and compassion
  • The role of community voices in Long COVID research
  • How creative campaigns can support evidence-based policy

This episode is presented for public education. Views expressed by guests are their own. YouTube provides closed captions for the video.

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