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Inget viktigt, eller? · July 13 · 1 hr 12 min

ENG 34 -Ticks

Tick populations have exploded, and now people are saying you can become allergic to meat after a tick bite. It sounds like science fiction—but is it actually true? Are Lyme disease-carrying ticks a natural phenomenon, or are they really a bioweapon created in a lab by the very scientist the bacterium was named after? And if a mosquito bites you this summer, does that mean you've been vaccinated against Ebola? This week's episode dives into speculation, myths, and conspiracy theories. Come with us down the rabbit hole.

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Tick populations have exploded, and now people are saying you can become allergic to meat after a tick bite. It sounds like science fiction—but is it actually true? Are Lyme disease-carrying ticks a natural phenomenon, or are they really a bioweapon created in a lab by the very scientist the bacterium was named after? And if a mosquito bites you this summer, does that mean you've been vaccinated against Ebola? This week's episode dives into speculation, myths, and conspiracy theories. Come with us down the rabbit hole.

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