Ep. 115 COVID Vaccine Booster Shots!

09/20/21 • 26 min

This week we have a short episode, a Q&A on COVID vaccine booster shots based on the latest info from 09/17/2021! Who can currently get a COVID booster shot? What happened with the FDA recently relating to booster shots? What even is a booster shot? Find out this week!

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Ep. 114 Strange Medieval Treatments Feat. The Microbe Moment Pt. 2

It's part 2 of our collaboration with The Microbe Moment (a podcast from The Microbigals! https://www.microbigals.com/the-microbe-moment-science-podcast)!

We return to our discussion of some of the more ridiculous Medieval treatments for diseases that we could find in our research! Listen in for some of the odder things humans have done to other humans to try to treat a disease!

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Ep. 116 HIV/AIDS: The Present and the Past

Recent news has led to a lot of excitement with relation to HIV/AIDS -- approval for clinical trials using a new vaccine and a new treatment/potential cure has led to a lot of buzz! But what is the current state of the HIV/AIDS global epidemic? When did HIV first evolve into being? What even is HIV?

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References:

https://ourworldindata.org/hiv-aids

https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/fact-sheet

https://www.pnas.org/content/117/22/12222

http://perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org/content/1/1/a006841.full

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hiv-aids