Viral Load
The disease podcast for a diseased world! Hosts: Brett Bayles (a professor) & Andy Pupa (not a professor) gleefully explore the weird and wacky world of diseases on a changing planet.
Viral Load
Viral Particle: Socks on Fire
August 27, 2020
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Brett Bayles (a professor) / Andy Pupa (not a professor)
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Episode 35
Earthquakes, Hurricanes, COVID, and now wild fires. 2020 you're incorrigible. On this viral particle we check in on the California wildfires and cap it off with a simple case study about a man and his socks.
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https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/man-hospitalized-after-sniffing-his-socks-too-long/
https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Fire-evacuees-during-pandemic-steer-clear-of-15501184.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=briefing&utm_campaign=sfc_baybriefing_am&sid=5f13bd5e86dabf4d232cf8c1
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-man-in-china-developed-a-lung-infection-after-sniffing-his-own-socks-every-day
https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/pneumocystis-pneumonia/index.html