Published Jan 26, 2021
Ep 65 Sweating Sickness: Ready, Sweat, Go!
Dive into the enigmatic 15th and 16th-century sweating sickness that confounded England, as Erin Welsh and Erin Updyke explore its puzzling symptoms, historical impact, and potential origins, evaluating theories ranging from hantavirus to relapsing fever.
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