February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 12 HIV/AIDS: Apathy Will Kill You This is it, y’all: the season finale. This week we’re talking about HIV/AIDS, one of the biggest pandemics of modern times. We […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 11 Ebola: The New Kid on the Block Let’s face it. This is the episode you’ve been waiting for. Are you ready for one of the most publicized epidemics of […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 10 Yellow Fever: Is there a Hamilton Song About This? Today we’re talking about yellow fever, a disease with a history as colorful as its name, and a vector as pretty as […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 9 Tuberculosis: A Slow Burn Today, we’re taking a page straight out of Dickens and talking about tuberculosis- a disease as rich in history as it is […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 8 ABRACADABRA! Go Away Malaria! It’s both a disease of dinosaurs and a plague of people. A gin and tonic might make you forget how much those […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 7 Hit me with your best (polio) shot A scientific rivalry for the ages, a president with a closely kept secret, and a summertime with no pool time. What do […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 6 Plague Part 2: TGFA We’re back with another episode all about plague-TGFA: Thank Goodness For Antibiotics! Today we’ll focus on the status of plague in the […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 5 Plague Part 1: The GMOAT That’s right y’all… Today we’re talking the GMOAT: The GREATEST MORTALITY OF ALL TIME: BLACK DEATH. This episode we’ll cover the biology […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 4 The Poop Show That’s right.. this is the poop show! Today we talk cholera- the bacterial disease that makes you liquid-poop your pants (and then […]
February 10, 2018January 9, 2024Season 1 Episode 3 Gnarlypox This week we pay tribute to one of the gnarliest diseases of all time, and the only human disease that’s ever been […]