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 mystery – of one of the fastest spreading epidemics of our time: Lyme disease. Learn more at www.patientzeropodcast.com.
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When you're fighting off a cold or flu, it's easy to imagine the battle is being waged solely inside the confines of your body. But in order to spread, pathogens rely on nearly every aspect of our shared societies. Food and drink, social customs, our proximity to animals, urban design, income inequality: The science of epidemiology connects them all. Patient Zero investigates the spaces where people and pathogens collide. Learn more at www.patientzeropodcast.com. A production of New Hampshir ...
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Introducing “What Remains,” a special series from NHPR’s Outside/In. A classroom display of human skulls sparks a reckoning at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. A movement grows to “abolish the collection.” The Penn Museum relents to pressure. But there are more skeletons in the closet. To hear all three parts, including the prologue, subscribe to O…
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Introducing the newest series from NHPR’s award-winning Document team: “The Youth Development Center.” New Hampshire has sent its most troubled kids to the same juvenile detention center for more than a century. It's a place that was supposed to nurture them, that instead hurt them – in some of the worst ways imaginable. It's now at the center of o…
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Is it Lyme disease, or Lyme's disease? Can humans take the canine Lyme vaccine? Does everybody infected with Lyme also get co-infections? These are some of the listener questions we attempt to answer in this Bonus episode. It's the Lyme AMA! Patient Zero is sponsored by Ben’s. Click here to learn more or go to https://bens30.com/patientzero…
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The earliest known case of Lyme disease? Or the problem with correcting the record? Patient Zero is sponsored by Ben’s. Click here to learn more or go to https://bens30.com/patientzeroNew Hampshire Public Radio
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The origin of ulcers. The rise and fall of a medical recommendation. Certainty and science. Patient Zero is sponsored by Ben’s. Click here to learn more or go to https://bens30.com/patientzeroNew Hampshire Public Radio
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Is it Lyme disease, or Lyme's disease? Can humans take the canine Lyme vaccine? Does everbody infected with Lyme also get coinfections? These are some of the listener questions we attempt to answer in our final Bonus episode. It's the Lyme AMA! Learn more about Patient Zero here.NHPR
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Society inadvertently engineers an epidemic. Scientists debate whether or not to engineer a solution. Learn more at patientzeropodcast.comNew Hampshire Public Radio
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Society inadvertently engineers an epidemic. Scientists debate whether or not to engineer the solution. Learn more at patientzeropodcast.comNHPR
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An ambiguous case with no easy answers. Another growing epidemic, and an ethics question that might help explain Lymeworld. To get access to bonus episodes as well as early access to our regular episodes, clickhere.New Hampshire Public Radio
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An ambiguous case with no easy answers. Another growing epidemic, and an ethics question that might help explain Lymeworld. Learn more at patientzeropodcast.comNHPR
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In the late 90s you could get vaccinated against Lyme. Now you can't. What gives? To get access to other bonus episodes, as well as early access to our regular episodes, click here.New Hampshire Public Radio
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When it feels like doctors have closed the door to establishment medicine, another set of doors open. These doors lead to dubious providers, and untested treatments. To get access to bonus episodes, as well as early access to our regular episodes, click here.New Hampshire Public Radio
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A prominent foundation and a prominent bureaucrat square off. Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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When it feels like doctors have closed the door to establishment medicine, another set of doors open. These doors lead to dubious providers, and untested treatments. Learn more at patientzeropodcast.comNHPR
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Lyme disease has been called the Great Imitator. And the Lyme disease tests have a fraught history. Click hereto donate $20 and get early, ad-free episodes of Patient Zero and bonus content.New Hampshire Public Radio
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The earliest known case of Lyme disease? Or the problem with correcting the record? Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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Lyme disease has been called the Great Imitator. And the Lyme disease tests have a fraught history. Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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A perfect carrier of disease. A race underneath your skin. The part we know, before we get to the parts we don't. Click hereto donate $20 and get ad-free episodes of Patient Zero a week early and bonus content.New Hampshire Public Radio
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In the late 90s you could get vaccinated against Lyme. Now you can't. What gives? Learn more at patientzeropodcast.comNHPR
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A perfect carrier of disease. A race underneath your skin. The part we know, before we get to the parts we don't. Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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A meditation on the pace of science. An investigation in fits and starts. The beginning of a controversy. Click hereto donate $20 and get ad-free episodes of Patient Zero a week early and bonus content.New Hampshire Public Radio
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The origin of ulcers. The rise and fall of a medical recommendation. Certainty and science. Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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A mysterious illness plagues a Connecticut town. A brief introduction into “Lymeworld”. A lesson on the epidemiological triangle. Click hereto donate $20 and get ad-free episodes of Patient Zero a week early and bonus content.New Hampshire Public Radio
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A meditation on the pace of science. An investigation in fits and starts. The beginning of a controversy. Find more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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A mysterious illness plagues a Connecticut town. A brief introduction into “Lymeworld.” A lesson on the epidemiological triangle. Learn more aboutPatient Zero.NHPR
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