Info On The Go

Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages, delivering engaging stories and fascinating facts you can enjoy anywhere. The show covers history, science, space, technology, and everything in between, connecting the past to the world we live in today.

Perfect for commutes, travel, or downtime at home, learning is made fun, accessible, and entertaining—packed with insights, surprises, and the occasional laugh. Tune in weekly and discover why the journey of knowledge never truly ends.

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Dysentery

May 16, 2025 • William and Kat • Episode 40

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"Dysentery: The 'Bloody Flux' Through History"

On this episode of Info On The Go, we dive into the grim yet fascinating history of dysentery, also known as the "bloody flux." From ancient Greece and the Peloponnesian War to the trenches of World War I and beyond, this disease has shaped military outcomes, devastated populations, and altered the course of history. We'll explore its causes, the impact it had on civilizations, and the ongoing fight against this deadly infection. Tune in for a journey through the past and present of one of history’s most infamous diseases.

Thank You for listening and Stay curious,
Kat & William

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