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Human Choices Reshape Ecosystems And Push Viruses Closer To Us
Jun 5, 2026
49m 52s
Space Pathogens In Fiction & Reality
Apr 4, 2026
33m 00s
Parasites & People
Mar 6, 2026
34m 04s
What Melting Permafrost Really Means For Human, Animal, and Planetary Health
Feb 6, 2026
55m 23s
How Patients, Clinicians, and Communities Can Close the Healthcare Gap
Jan 8, 2026
1h 00m 04s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/5/26 |  Human Choices Reshape Ecosystems And Push Viruses Closer To Us⨠| One Healthland use change+3 | â | Galveston National Laboratory | Bolivia | Machupo virusZika virus+5 | â | 49m 52s | |
| 4/4/26 |  Space Pathogens In Fiction & Reality⨠| space pathogenssci-fi+4 | â | Alien | â | space pathogenssci-fi horror+3 | â | 33m 00s | |
| 3/6/26 |  Parasites & People⨠| parasiteshuman health+5 | â | Galveston National Laboratory | â | parasiteshealth+4 | â | 34m 04s | |
| 2/6/26 |  What Melting Permafrost Really Means For Human, Animal, and Planetary Health⨠| permafrosthuman health+4 | â | â | SiberiaRussia+2 | permafrostthawing+5 | â | 55m 23s | |
| 1/8/26 |  How Patients, Clinicians, and Communities Can Close the Healthcare Gap⨠| healthcare gappatient advocacy+4 | â | ACT UP | â | healthcarepatients+6 | â | 1h 00m 04s | |
| 12/4/25 |  How Generative AI Can Speed Research, Elevate Care, And Keep Humans At The Center⨠| Generative AIHealthcare+3 | Dr. NĂşria NegrĂŁo | Galveston National Laboratory | â | Generative AIHealthcare+5 | â | 41m 56s | |
| 11/6/25 |  Climate Change and the Rise and Spread of Pathogens⨠| climate changepathogens+5 | â | â | Kenyan highlandsSiberia | climate changepathogens+8 | â | 55m 34s | |
| 10/10/25 |  Botulism: Medicine, Menace, and a Masterclass in Food Safety⨠| botulismfood safety+4 | â | botulinum toxinGalveston National Laboratory | â | botulismfood safety+5 | â | 24m 23s | |
| 9/3/25 |  War & Pathogens, How Combat Drives Contagion⨠| wardisease+4 | â | â | â | warpathogens+5 | â | 49m 41s | |
| 7/4/25 |  Beyond the Sequence: People, Pathogens, and Power Dynamics⨠| infectious disease controlpathogen genomics+3 | Dr. Stephen Molldrem | Institute for Bioethics and Health Humanities | â | infectious diseasepathogen genomics+3 | â | 1h 13m 02s | |
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| 6/6/25 | From Four Corners to Hollywood: Tracing Hantavirus's Deadly Path | A hidden killer lurks in the humble dust of forgotten cabins and outbuildings across America. World-renowned virologist Dr. Thomas Ksiazek takes us behind the scenes of the landmark 1993 Four Corners outbreak, where hantavirus first emerged on the national stage, claiming lives with a swift and devastating pulmonary syndrome unlike anything seen before in North America. With over four decades on the frontlines of viral discovery and outbreak response, Dr. Ksiazek shares the detective story o... | 43m 14s | ||||||
| 5/2/25 | Measles: The Return of a Highly Contagious Disease | Measles isn't just a childhood rashâit's a potentially devastating illness that can reset your entire immune system. In this eye-opening conversation, our team explores why this ancient virus still demands our attention in 2025. When we began recording this episode, a troubling measles outbreak was unfolding in Texas, with two unvaccinated children already having lost their lives. We dive into the history of this disease, tracing its evolution from cattle plague to human pathogen and explain... | 32m 22s | ||||||
| 4/2/25 | Googling the Flu: How Your Search History Became a Public Health Tool | What if your Google searches could predict disease outbreaks before traditional surveillance methods? That's exactly what happened during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic when researchers discovered online search patterns matched CDC data â but delivered results much faster. Welcome to the fascinating world of infodemiology, where digital footprints become powerful tools for public health. In this eye-opening conversation with experts Dr. Heather Duncan and Dr. Patrick Murphy, we explore how researche... | 37m 29s | ||||||
| 2/28/25 | Unwrapping the Past: What Mummies Reveal About Disease Through the Ages | Unravel the intricate stories behind ancient mummies and their connection to various pathogens in our latest podcast episode of this season. This engaging discussion leads listeners through a fascinating exploration of how the health of past civilizations reveals untold secrets about diseases that shaped their societies. We explore the different types of mummiesâboth anthropogenic and spontaneousâand what their preservation tells us about historical health crises. From the chilling preservat... | 45m 31s | ||||||
| 1/27/25 | Untangling Alzheimer's: From Prevention to Future Treatments | Unlock the secrets of the brain's most enigmatic conditions with Dr. Mauro Montalbano, our esteemed guest from the University of Texas Medical Branch. He takes us on a journey through his lab's cutting-edge research into neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS. You'll gain a deep understanding of the sinister role played by protein aggregates, particularly amyloid beta and tau proteins, and their prion-like behavior that drives the progression of Alzheimer's disease.... | 31m 28s | ||||||
| 1/1/25 | Unraveling the Modern STI Epidemic in America | This episode tackles the alarming rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States, exploring our hidden epidemic and the multitude of factors leading to this increase. We delve into the impact of COVID-19, the necessity for comprehensive sex education, the influence of cultural norms, and the importance of destigmatizing conversations around sexual health. Tune in to learn about: ⢠One Health and its relevance to STIs ⢠How the COVID-19 pandemic affected public heal... | 56m 24s | ||||||
| 11/23/24 | Intertwined Lives: Animals, Humans, and the Dance of Zoonotic Diseases | Gain a deeper understanding of the intricate connections between humans, animals, and the environment as we explore the One Health concept. Picture the harmony of adding a curious chameleon to our office or the joy of raising a lamb on a farm, and discover how these experiences underscore the vital interplay between species. Together, we unravel the complexities of zoonotic diseases, emphasizing the crucial balance needed to maintain a healthy ecosystem, while sharing compelling personal stor... | 41m 47s | ||||||
| 11/1/24 | Illness & Illustration: The Beauty Myths of Tuberculosis & Vampires | Could tuberculosis truly shape our understanding of beauty? Prepare to unravel the eerie yet intriguing connection between this historical disease and the evolution of beauty standards across centuries. With Christina and Camille at the helm, we guide you through the pale, waif-like ideals of the 17th and 18th centuries, deeply entwined with TBâs impact. Drawing from Carolyn Dayâs insightful work âConsumptive Chic,â we discuss how TB's haunting image inspired Victorian fashion and even shaped... | 33m 04s | ||||||
| 10/4/24 | Bitten by Myth: Unraveling Rabies and the Werewolf Tale | Happy Halloween from the Infectious Science Podcast team! Join us as we dive into the parallels between medical and folkloric narratives. In this episode we explore how rabies inspired the werewolf myth. We dissect how rabies causes neurological symptoms and explore how forms of education and storytelling around disease have shifted over time. We hope this episode has you howling with laughter as you learn something new! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening to the Infectious Science Podcast,... | 43m 02s | ||||||
| 9/6/24 | Antibiotics, Antivirals, and the Fungus Among Us | Antibiotics, antivirals, and antifungals have revolutionized modern medicine, saving countless lives and transforming our approach to infectious diseases. In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the differences between these powerful tools of modern medicine. We explore their discovery, impacts, and the pressing issue of evolving resistance. We dive into where we get antibiotics, how they work and why responsible antibiotic use is so important to prevent antibiotic resistance. We... | 42m 26s | ||||||
| 8/16/24 | Decoding Leprosy Part II: Diagnosis & Treatment | Unlock the mysteries of Hansen's disease with us as we welcome acclaimed dermatopathologist, Dr. Mara Dacso. Through her journey from medical school in Galveston to her significant work in Baton Rouge, Dr. Dacso shares her extensive knowledge on leprosy, often termed the "great mimicker". Learn how the varied clinical presentationsâfrom minor skin patches to severe systemic reactionsâpose challenges for diagnosis and why it's crucial to consider leprosy in differential diagnoses. We'll also t... | 25m 44s | ||||||
| 8/2/24 | Decoding Leprosy: Stigma, Science, and Godzilla | Curious about how armadillos and ancient diseases intersect? Prepare to be captivated as we unravel the fascinating mysteries surrounding Hansen's disease, more commonly known as leprosy. We start this season with some fresh faces: Christina Rios, a first-year medical student with a veterinary background, and Camille Ledoux, a third-year PhD candidate specializing in infectious disease biology. They join us for a lively discussion that seamlessly transitions from humorous pop culture referenc... | 33m 29s | ||||||
| 12/15/23 |  Breaking Barriers: Dr. Shannan Rossi on Viruses and the Business of Science | Ever wondered about the intricate connection between human, animal, plant, and environmental health? Join us as Dr. Shannan Rossi, an associate professor in the Department of Pathology at UTMB, illuminates this fascinating concept known as 'One Health'. Dr. Rossi enchants us with her research on developing countermeasures for mosquito-borne viruses, specifically the Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus. She makes a compelling case for the continuous research and preparedness necessary for pot... | 28m 47s | ||||||
| 11/15/23 |  Interwoven Threads of Avian Influenza and One Health with Dr. Greg Gray | Ever wondered how bird flu affects not just our feathered friends, but also the wider ecosystem? Prepare to be enlightened as we journey into the world of avian influenza with Dr. Greg Gray. A respected authority on respiratory pathogens and one health, Dr. Gray offers invaluable insights into this widespread pandemic, highlighting the different hemagglutinin and neuraminidase types and their impact on various species. He also spotlights the longest and most severe outbreak of avian influenza... | 35m 04s | ||||||
| 8/28/23 |  Bacteria, Beef and the Fascinating Science Behind E. coli | Welcome to an eye-opening episode of our podcast, where we uncover the hidden dangers lurking in our food. Join me and our guest, Dr. Alfredo Torres, as we embark on a journey through bacteriology. In our conversation, Dr. Torres shares his personal experiences and expertise, shedding light on the recent recall of 1.7 tons of beef contaminated with E. coli. Discover the impact of this bacterium on our health, from urinary tract infections to kidney damage, and gain insights into the measures ... | 34m 20s | ||||||
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