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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Ep 45 Hepatitis C: Hepatiti? 2020-03-03
Ep 44 Pertussis: Whoop Here It Is 2020-02-18
Ep 43 M-m-m-my Coronaviruses 2020-02-04
Ep 42 Dandy Dengue Fever 2020-01-21
Ep 41 Ricin: A Bad Seed 2020-01-07
Ep 40 Dancing Plague: Worst Dance Party Ever 2019-12-24
Ep 39 Toxoplasmosis: Calling All Cats 2019-12-10
Ep 38 Lead Poisoning: Heavy Metal Episode 2019-11-26
Ep 37 E. coli (unless it's beets) 2019-11-12
Ep 36 Shades of Syphilis 2019-10-29
Ep 35 Lyme Disease: I'd like to check you for ticks 2019-09-03
Ep 34 Cystic Fibrosis: Complete Somatic Rebellion 2019-08-20
Ep 33 Chytrid: The Silent Forest 2019-08-06
Ep 32 Ask the Erins 2019-07-23
Ep 31 Giardia: Gerardia 2019-07-09
Ep 30 Encephalitis Lethargica: Sleep Perchance to Dream (& Dream & Dream) 2019-06-25
Ep 29 Aspirin the Wonder Drug: Crossover w/ IDOP 2019-06-11
Ep 28 H. pylori: Don't try this at home 2019-05-28
Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately? 2019-05-21
Ep 26 Vaccines part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice 2019-05-14
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