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Patient Zero

How are medical mysteries solved? And what happens when questions remain? Patient Zero is an investigation of the spaces where people and pathogens collide. We take a deep dive in to the history – and... Read more

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BONUS: Lyme AMA (Ask Me Anything)

BONUS: Lyme AMA (Ask Me Anything)

Is it Lyme disease, or Lyme's disease? Can humans take the canine Lyme vaccine? Does everybody infected with Lyme also g... Read more

21 May 2020

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BONUS: Patient Otzi

BONUS: Patient Otzi

The earliest known case of Lyme disease? Or the problem with correcting the record? Patient Zero is sponsored by Ben’s. ... Read more

14 May 2020

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BONUS: Horses & Zebras

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The origin of ulcers. The rise and fall of a medical recommendation. Certainty and science. Patient Zero is sponsored by... Read more

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EP 7: The Reservoir

EP 7: The Reservoir

Society inadvertently engineers an epidemic. Scientists debate whether or not to engineer a solution.  Learn more at p... Read more

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Ep 6: The Non-A Non-B

Ep 6: The Non-A Non-B

An ambiguous case with no easy answers. Another growing epidemic, and an ethics question that might help explain Lymewor... Read more

26 Sep 2019

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Bonus – LYMErix

Bonus – LYMErix

In the late 90s you could get vaccinated against Lyme. Now you can't. What gives? To get access to other bonus episode... Read more

19 Sep 2019

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Ep 5: The Laser

Ep 5: The Laser

When it feels like doctors have closed the door to establishment medicine, another set of doors open. These doors lead t... Read more

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Ep 4: The Bell Curve

Ep 4: The Bell Curve

Lyme disease has been called the Great Imitator. And the Lyme disease tests have a fraught history. Click hereto donate ... Read more

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Ep 3: The Vector

Ep 3: The Vector

A perfect carrier of disease. A race underneath your skin. The part we know, before we get to the parts we don't. Click ... Read more

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Ep 2: The Cluster

Ep 2: The Cluster

A meditation on the pace of science.  An investigation in fits and starts. The beginning of a controversy. Click hereto ... Read more

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