
People, Parasites, and Plagues is a podcast aimed at delivering information about the fascinating pathogens among us from the impressive professionals who study them. Join our hosts Dr. David Peterson and Dr. Kim Klonowski, two infectious disease researchers from the University of Georgia, as we explore the past, present, and future of science. Tune in every other week for a new and enlightening e... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 49 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyLife SciencesScience | |||

The hosts sit down with Dr. Julie Fox, Chief of the Emerging Virus Immunity Unit at NIAID, National Institutes of Health, to explore the science of alphavirus immunity and what antibodies really do in the context of alphavirus infection.
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I am a layperson tuning in and learning a great deal on the subject of infectious diseases from the top people who make it their life study.
I am a layperson tuning in and learning a great deal on the subject of infectious diseases from the top people who make it their life study.
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The content explored focuses on various pathogens and infectious diseases, highlighting the vital role they play in human health and the environment. With insights from esteemed researchers in the field, discussions range from innovations in microbiome research and personalized medicine to the complexities of virology and public health challenges. Unique episodes profile the personal journeys of graduate students in science and delve into innovative approaches to combat diseases such as malaria and chloroquine-resistant parasites. The informative nature of these discussions, combined with expert interviews, aims to engage listeners who are curious about the scientific aspects and public significance of infectious diseases.
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People, Parasites, and Plagues launched 5 years ago and published 49 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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