This Podcast Will Kill You

A podcast by Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network - Tuesdays

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213 Episodes

  1. Wondery Presents: The Greatest Con Man Ever?

    Published: 6/27/2022

  2. Ep 99 Salmonella: A hard egg to crack

    Published: 6/21/2022

  3. Ep 98 Folate: Marmite, anyone?

    Published: 6/7/2022

  4. Special Episode: Snake Venom Evolution

    Published: 5/31/2022

  5. Ep 97 Snake Venom: Collateral Damage

    Published: 5/24/2022

  6. Special Episode: Coprolites!

    Published: 5/17/2022

  7. Ep 96 Tapeworm: We encyst you listen

    Published: 5/10/2022

  8. Special Episode: On the Origin of Epidemiology

    Published: 5/3/2022

  9. Ep 95 Tetanus: An inhuman calamity!

    Published: 4/26/2022

  10. Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!

    Published: 4/19/2022

  11. Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble

    Published: 4/19/2022

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

    Published: 4/12/2022

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

    Published: 4/5/2022

  14. Special Episode: Electricity

    Published: 3/29/2022

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

    Published: 3/22/2022

  16. Special Episode: Epstein-Barr Virus

    Published: 3/15/2022

  17. Ep 92 Multiple Sclerosis: Scarred nerves & skating saints

    Published: 3/8/2022

  18. Special Episode: Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus

    Published: 3/1/2022

  19. Ep 91 Myxomatosis: Down the rabbit hole

    Published: 2/22/2022

  20. Special Episode: Human African Trypanosomiasis & Drug Development

    Published: 2/15/2022

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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.