1 hr 12 min

Ep 2 Syphilis: Mercury Saunas and Transatlantic Travel Infectious: An infectious diseases podcast

    • Life Sciences

This week we'll take a sexy journey through history following the evolution of Syphilis from its tenuous origins in the Americas to the havoc it has caused around the globe. Together, we'll learn more about how the bacteria managed to traverse the Atlantic Ocean in 1493, the weird and errr... creative? ways it was treated throughout history, and why you really need to get that little painless bump down there checked out as soon as possible! Tune in to hear it all!

This week we'll take a sexy journey through history following the evolution of Syphilis from its tenuous origins in the Americas to the havoc it has caused around the globe. Together, we'll learn more about how the bacteria managed to traverse the Atlantic Ocean in 1493, the weird and errr... creative? ways it was treated throughout history, and why you really need to get that little painless bump down there checked out as soon as possible! Tune in to hear it all!

1 hr 12 min