In this first episode we meet our main characters Dr. John Snow and cholera. We trace cholera's interwoven history with colonialism and then follow John Snow through his early medical career and his beginnings in London.

In this first episode we meet our main characters Dr. John Snow and cholera. We trace cholera's interwoven history with colonialism and then follow John Snow through his early medical career and his beginnings in London.

The Blue Death and the Kid from York

Stories of health breakthroughs and the people who made them. Host, Connor Sexton, has studied public health for 15 years. He spent 2 years in Kenya with Peace Corps before earning his Master of Public Health.&nbsp; We blend Public Health, History, Political Science, and Art to tell stories of health breakthroughs, the context in which they occurred and who drove them forward. The goal is to give its listeners a better understanding of the world they live in and how it came to be.

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Stories of health breakthroughs and the people who made them. Host, Connor Sexton, has studied public health for 15 years. He spent 2 years in Kenya with Peace Corps before earning his Master of Public Health.  We blend Public Health, History, Political Science, and Art to tell stories of health breakthroughs, the context in which they occurred and who drove them forward. The goal is to give its listeners a better understanding of the world they live in and how it came to be.

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