
Ep 23 Opening a can of Hookworms
Today we’re taking a bite out of hookworm, our first macroparasite. We start, as all hookworm journeys must, from the dewy grass, where larvae burrow into your exposed flesh and make their long and wi...
2 Huhti 20191h 11min

Ep 22 Belladonna will dilate your mind: Crossover w/ IDOP
Are you ready to dilate your mind? Or at least your eyes? We hope so, because that means you’re ready for another Poisoncast episode! This week we’re joined by our friend Matt Candeias from In Defense...
19 Maalis 20191h 4min

Ep 21 Measles: The Worst Souvenir
You’ve seen the recent headlines and heard the news reports, but they’re only part of this deadly virus’s story. This week we’re covering the rest. We take you on a one-of-a-kind tour of measles, expl...
5 Maalis 20191h 13min

Ep 20 Prions: Apocalypse Cow
This week's episode is nothing like any of our past episodes, and there will never be another quite like it. How can we be so sure, you ask? Because this week, we're covering prions, the terrifying, g...
19 Helmi 20191h 26min

Ep 18 Hantavirus: The Real Rat Race
What do Korea, Slovenia, Finland, and the southwestern US all have in common? If you guessed Hantaviruses, you’d be quite correct. Today we bring you all the details on hantaviruses, from the deadly a...
22 Tammi 20191h 3min

Ep 17 Oh No Tetrodo: Crossover w/ TBOSP
Are you hungry for braaaaiiiinnnnssss? Or for fugu at the very least? We hope so, because this week we’re talking zombies and tetrodotoxin. In this crossover episode with Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton fro...
8 Tammi 20191h 6min

Ep 16 Scratch and Sniff Diphtheria Membrane
This episode is so good that we’re putting it out a full day early. Pour yourself a quarantini and cozy up with us as we tell you a story of a bacterium that slowly strangles children to death, a scie...
24 Joulu 201858min















