Plagues with Dr. Keith

Keith Sumey, MD

Държава Съединени щати

Жанрове История, Наука, Науки за живота

Език EN

Епизоди 7

Последен 01.10.2026

Plagues with Dr. Keith explores the science, history, and sociology of the most significant diseases and pandemics in human history. Hosted by Keith Sumey, MD, an emergency physician, the show offers medical insight into how disease impacts humanity. Episodes examine both the biology of outbreaks and their broader social consequences. The podcast combines historical context with a clinician's perspective on public health.

Епизоди

PRIMER: Rabies 01.10.2026 19мин

PRIMER: Rabies*For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*
Black Death Part 3 22.09.2026 42мин

In the conclusion of The Black Death series we follow the plague as it surges into northern France, England, Germany and the rest of Europe. We delve into the ruinous social, cultural, and economic landscape of the European continent as a result of The Black Death, including the persecution of the Jews and the rabid fervor of the flagellants and how European society moved forward in the wake of the most devastating pandemic in history. *For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*
PLAGUES WITH DR. KEITH 16.09.2026 1мин

Introduction to Plagues with Dr. Keith
PRIMER: Cyclospora 07.09.2026 13мин

PRIMER: Cyclospora*For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*
Black Death Part 2 26.08.2026 26мин

Follow the plague as it lands on European shores, marching relentlessly northward, and see how medieval Europe struggled to cope with the devastating consequences of The Black Death.*For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*
PRIMER: Hantavirus 06.08.2026 13мин

PRIMER: Hantavirus*For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*
Black Death Part 1 26.07.2026 47мин

We begin exploring the genesis of the medieval Bubonic Plague - aka The Black Death. It's migration from the East to European shores. We delve into its biology: its origins, transmission, infection, and destruction of the human body. Setting the stage for its impending depredation of Europe.*For free access to the podcast newsletter click here*