Germ & Worm

著者: Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford
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  • Internationally-renowned travel health experts, Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford, answer your most pressing (and most embarrassing) questions on maintaining good health during your global travels.
    Copyright 2024 Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford
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Internationally-renowned travel health experts, Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford, answer your most pressing (and most embarrassing) questions on maintaining good health during your global travels.
Copyright 2024 Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford
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  • 23: Sleeping high, Diving deep, Worrying Less
    2024/11/19

    Welcome! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm") answer your travel health questions:

    What's happening with mpox in Africa?

    How can I tell what food made me sick?

    What can I do to sleep better at high altitude?

    What's up with the epidemic of kidney disease in Sri Lanka?

    I get motion sick when whale watching--help!

    Is it safe to get certified as as SCUBA diver at a hotel?

    What about SCUBA diving generally--is it safe?

    What do Germ & Worm worry about when you travel?

    We hope you enjoy this podcast! If so, please follow us on the socials, subscribe to our RSS feed and share with your friends! We would so appreciate your rating and review to help us grow our audience. And, please send us your questions and travel health anecdotes: germandworm@gmail.com.

    Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.

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    33 分
  • 22: Pour Some Honey on Me!
    2024/11/12

    Welcome! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm") answer your travel health questions:

    Should I apply honey to help heal a wound?

    What's the best way to protect my passport?

    How should I handle a cat bite on Santorini?

    Why do only some people get sick after eating the same contaminated meal?

    Are all vaccines equally effective?

    When should I see a doctor if I catch traveler's diarrhea?

    How can I tell if that swimming pool is safe?

    Do I need proof of COVID-19 vaccination to travel in China?

    We hope you enjoy this podcast! If so, please subscribe to our RSS feed and share with your friends! We would so appreciate your rating and review to help us grow our audience. And, please send us your questions and travel health anecdotes: germandworm@gmail.com.

    Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.

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    31 分
  • 21: TICK TALK! All About Ticks: Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and More
    2024/11/05

    Welcome! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm") answer your travel health questions about TICKS:

    How to diagnose Lyme disease?

    Should I take antibiotics if I find a tick on my body?

    How should I treat Lyme disease?

    What's up with chronic Lyme?

    Tell me more about Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever...

    Can I get the tickborne encephalitis vaccine?

    Is babesia really the same as malaria?

    How should I remove a tick from my skin?

    What's the best way to prevent tick bites?

    We hope you enjoy this podcast! If so, please subscribe to our RSS feed and share with your friends! We would so appreciate your rating and review to help us grow our audience. And, please send us your questions and travel health anecdotes: germandworm@gmail.com.

    Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.

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    39 分

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