This Podcast Will Kill You

This Podcast Will Kill You

This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don’t have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They’ve researched public health subjects including plague, Zika, COVID-19, lupus, asbestos, endometriosis and more. Each episode is accompanied by a creative quarantini cocktail recipe and a non-alcoholic placeborita. Erin Welsh, Ph.D. is a co-host of the This Podcast Will Kill You. She is a disease ecologist and epidemiologist and works full-time as a science communicator through her work on the podcast. Erin Allmann Updyke, MD, Ph.D. is a co-host of This Podcast Will Kill You. She’s an epidemiologist and disease ecologist currently in the final stretch of her family medicine residency program. This Podcast Will Kill You is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including science, true crime, comedic interviews, news, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, Buried Bones, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast and more.

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Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!

Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!

Chlamydia trachomatis may have stolen the show in our last episode, but there are many other Chlamydiae that deserve some time under the spotlight. In this bonus episode, Dr. Martina Jelocnik (@Martin...

19 Apr 202258min

Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble

Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble

With this episode, you’re getting much more than you probably bargained for, thanks to the quirks of Chlamydia trachomatis. This small but mighty bacterium can cause a number of different conditions t...

19 Apr 20221h 28min

Re-Release: Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?

Re-Release: Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?

[This episode is a re-release of Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?, originally published May 21, 2019]Were you stoked about the history and biology of vaccines we cove...

12 Apr 20222h 13min

Re-Release: Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice

Re-Release: Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice

[This episode is a re-release of Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice, originally published May 14, 2019]The wait is finally over: this week we are very excited to bring you the episode we...

5 Apr 20222h 5min

Special Episode: Electricity

Special Episode: Electricity

While last week’s episode covered ample ground when it came to lightning strikes, there is so much more to the world of electricity left to explore. Fortunately, there’s a bonus episode for that! This...

29 Mars 202246min

Ep 93 Lightning & Other Stories: Power Hour (and a Half)

Ep 93 Lightning & Other Stories: Power Hour (and a Half)

Lightning strikes have an aura of myth and legend around them, and their mystical reputation is inflated by stories that tell of people who, after having been hit by lightning, are suddenly able to sp...

22 Mars 20221h 26min

Special Episode: Epstein-Barr Virus

Special Episode: Epstein-Barr Virus

In last week’s episode, we explored the mysterious world of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the ongoing quest to determine what causes this autoimmune disease. While it’s likely that no one single factor ...

15 Mars 202259min

Ep 92 Multiple Sclerosis: Scarred nerves & skating saints

Ep 92 Multiple Sclerosis: Scarred nerves & skating saints

Like many autoimmune diseases, multiple sclerosis so clearly illustrates how detection and description of a disease only gets us so far when it comes to prevention, treatment, and cure. In the over 15...

8 Mars 20221h 34min

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