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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 11, 2024

By Gemma Gaudette
Published December 11, 2024 at 2:36 PM MST
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A student at Meridian High School has come down with tuberculosis, two new disease outbreaks are causing global concern, and Harvard says eating dark chocolate may keep you from getting diabetes, really.

Dr. David Pate, former CEO of St. Luke's Health System, joined Idaho Matters to talk more about these issues.

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Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.
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