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Patient Zero

Patient Zero

NHPR

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Patient Zero episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Patient Zero for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Patient Zero episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Patient Zero - Ep 5: The Laser

Ep 5: The Laser

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09/12/19 • 45 min

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.

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Patient Zero - Introducing Patient Zero
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07/18/19 • 3 min

A first look at Patient Zero, a new podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio.

Hosted by Taylor Quimby. Theme by Ty Gibbons.

 

 First episode drops mid-August.  Find more at patientzeropodcast.com

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Patient Zero - Ep 4: The Bell Curve
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09/05/19 • 39 min

Lyme disease has been called the Great Imitator. And the Lyme disease tests have a fraught history.

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Patient Zero - Ep 3: The Vector

Ep 3: The Vector

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08/29/19 • 25 min

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

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Patient Zero - Bonus – LYMErix

Bonus – LYMErix

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09/19/19 • 14 min

In the late 90s you could get vaccinated against Lyme. Now you can't. What gives?

 

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Patient Zero - BONUS: Horses & Zebras
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05/07/20 • 17 min

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/patientzero

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Patient Zero - BONUS: Lyme AMA (Ask Me Anything)
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05/21/20 • 43 min

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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Patient Zero - BONUS: Patient Otzi
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05/14/20 • 15 min

The earliest known case of Lyme disease? Or the problem with correcting the
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Patient Zero is sponsored by Ben’s. Click here to learn more or go to https://bens30.com/patientzero

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Patient Zero - Ep 1: The Triangle

Ep 1: The Triangle

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08/15/19 • 41 min

 A mysterious illness plagues a Connecticut town. A brief introduction into “Lymeworld”. A lesson on the epidemiological triangle.

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Patient Zero - EP 7: The Reservoir
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10/03/19 • 51 min

Society inadvertently engineers an epidemic. Scientists debate whether or not to engineer a solution.

 

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FAQ

How many episodes does Patient Zero have?

Patient Zero currently has 26 episodes available.

What topics does Patient Zero cover?

The podcast is about Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Podcasts, Science and Disease.

What is the most popular episode on Patient Zero?

The episode title 'Ep 5: The Laser' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Patient Zero?

The average episode length on Patient Zero is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Patient Zero released?

Episodes of Patient Zero are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Patient Zero?

The first episode of Patient Zero was released on Jul 18, 2019.

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