This Podcast Will Kill You
A podcast by Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network - Tuesdays
213 Episodes
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Ep 73 Puerperal Fever: Seriously, wash your hands
Published: 5/18/2021 -
COVID-19 Chapter 18: Conservation & Pandemics
Published: 5/11/2021 -
Ep 72 White-Nose Syndrome: How deep is your torpor?
Published: 5/4/2021 -
COVID-19 Chapter 17: Frontline Mental Health
Published: 4/27/2021 -
Ep 71 Onchocerciasis/River Blindness: So many mysteries
Published: 4/20/2021 -
COVID-19 Chapter 16: Disparities, Take 2
Published: 4/13/2021 -
Ep 70 Henrietta Lacks: HeLa, There, & Everywhere
Published: 4/6/2021 -
COVID-19 Chapter 15: Disease, Take 2
Published: 3/30/2021 -
Ep 69 Huntington’s disease: Let’s talk frankly
Published: 3/23/2021 -
Ep 68 Coccidioidomycosis: It’s never a spider bite
Published: 3/9/2021 -
Ep 67 HPV: My wart be with you
Published: 2/23/2021 -
Ep 66 The Outs and Ins of Organ Transplantation
Published: 2/9/2021 -
Ep 65 Sweating Sickness: Ready, Sweat, Go!
Published: 1/26/2021 -
Ep 64 Rubella: Timing is Everything
Published: 1/12/2021 -
COVID-19 Chapter 14: Virology, Take 2
Published: 1/5/2021 -
Ep 63 Poison Ivy: It's Just Us
Published: 12/29/2020 -
COVID-19 Chapter 13: Vaccines, Take 2
Published: 12/22/2020 -
Ep 62 Leishmaniasis, Relationship Status: It's Complicated
Published: 12/15/2020 -
COVID-19 Chapter 12: Control, Take 2
Published: 12/10/2020 -
Ep 61 Typhoid: There's Something About Mary
Published: 12/1/2020
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.