1008 Around the World in 80 Plagues: Thanksgiving Edition

Published: Nov. 25, 2023, 4 p.m.

In this episode, Dr\u2019s J and Santhosh discuss infectious leptospirosis. Along the way, they cover pilgrim squatters, the first Thanksgiving, Squanto\u2019s death, bleeding from the eyeballs, interrogative bacteria, fun names for diseases, cats and rats, incubation period, seasonal plagues, symptoms, treatments and more! So Sit back and give thanks you\u2019re celebrating the holiday and not stuffed with this week\u2019s plague!


Sources

1) https://cmr.asm.org/content/14/2/296#sec-1

2) https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0276_article


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