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COVID-19 Chapter 5: Vaccines
Season 3
Chapter 5 of our Anatomy of a Pandemic series covering all things COVID-19 goes through some of the exciting developments in potential vaccines for this new virus. Starting us off is an anonymous acc…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
COVID-19 Chapter 4: Epidemiology
Season 3
The fourth installment of our Anatomy of a Pandemic series takes a look at some of the epidemiological characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic. But first, we hear about the experience of Katie Burso…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
COVID-19 Chapter 3: Control
Season 3
Welcome to the third chapter of our Anatomy of a Pandemic series, in which we cover the many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this chapter, we discuss how epidemic control can be managed from the…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
COVID-19 Chapter 2: Disease
Season 3
This marks the second installment in our Anatomy of a Pandemic series, in which we discuss the various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this second chapter, we explore what we currently know abou…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
COVID-19 Chapter 1: Virology
Season 3
To discuss the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are introducing Anatomy of a Pandemic, a series in which each episode tackles a particular aspect of COVID-19, from virus biology to clinical disease, fro…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
Ep 46 Lactose Intolerance: Never trust a fart
Season 3
Everyone loves a good poop story, don’t they? We certainly hope so, because our good friend Katie shares a fantastic one to kick off our episode on lactose intolerance. In this episode, we explore wh…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
Ep 45 Hepatitis C: Hepatiti?
Season 3
From its discovery only 30 years ago to the recent development of an effective treatment, the short life of the Hepatitis C virus certainly has been action-packed. This week, we take you through the …
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
Ep 44 Pertussis: Whoop Here It Is
Season 3
[TRIGGER WARNING: see below] Whooping cough, that terrible childhood scourge, has been making an alarming comeback due to lapses in vaccination coverage across the globe. And in this episode, we’ll t…
Published on 5 years, 10 months ago
Ep 43 M-m-m-my Coronaviruses
Season 3
What better time to explore the world of coronaviruses than amidst an outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus that brings to mind memories of SARS and MERS? On this very special episode of This Podcas…
Published on 5 years, 10 months ago
Ep 42 Dandy Dengue Fever
Season 3
Our first vector-borne disease episode of season 3 and our first mosquito-borne pathogen in quite some time, dengue virus proves itself to be more than a worthy topic (and quite a formidable adversar…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago