15 Best Infectious Disease Podcasts
Infectious Disease Podcasts
Here are 15 Best Infectious Disease Podcasts worth listening to in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.MORE Producer/Network Clinical Care Options
Email ****@clinicaloptions.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 3.9KTwitter 2.5K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Breakpoints
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The SIDP Podcast
Hosts Erin Kristin McCreary, Julie Ann Justo, Jeannette Bouchard, Megan E. Klatt
Producer/Network Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists
Email ****@affinity-strategies.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 162Facebook 3.6KTwitter 26.9KInstagram 3.8K Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Since Jun 2019 Get Email Contact
3. Emerging Infectious Diseases
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A podcast highlighting key articles in the current issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases, a journal from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Host Sarah Gregory
Producer/Network CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Email ****@cdc.gov
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 167Facebook 4.2MTwitter 5.4MInstagram 2.6M Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2006 Get Email Contact
4. ECDC: On Air
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A peek behind the scenes at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control - the EU agency that aims to identify, assess and communicate current and emerging threats to human health posed by infectious diseases in Europe.Hear from our experts on a wide range of topics as they discuss the things that matter, and give you a crash course in Epidemiology 101.MORE Producer/Network European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Email ****@ecdc.europa.eu
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 285.2KTwitter 103.9K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
5. Let's Talk ID
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Let's Talk ID is a podcast by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, featuring discussions with experts on a range of topics related to infectious diseases including antimicrobial resistance, ID diagnostics and outbreaks such as COVID-19, Ebola and measles. Episodes on IDSA's guidelines are also available.*The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.MORE Producer/Network Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Email ****@idsociety.org
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 155Facebook 68.3KTwitter 74.6K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2012 Get Email Contact
6. TGen Talks
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TGen Talks explores the human genome to tackle the latest science and discoveries in cancer, neurological disorders, rare diseases, metabolic disorders and infectious disease. Learn about causes and potential cures in our monthly podcast!MORE Host Karie Dozer
Producer/Network TGen
Email ****@tgen.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 6.2KInstagram 2K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
7. Infectious Questions : An Infectious Diseases Public Health Podcast
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A public health podcast produced by the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID), 'Infectious Questions' connects those with infectious disease questions to those with the answers.Un balado sur la santé publique réalisé par le Centre de collaboration nationale des maladies infectieuses (CCNMI) et appelé « Infections en question » fait le lien entre les balados concernant les questions sur les maladies infectieuses et ceux qui offrent des réponses à ces questions.MORE Host Leo Rutherford
Producer/Network CentreInfection
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Twitter 2.5K Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2016 Get Email Contact
8. Infection Control Matters
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We are a group of professionals who work in the field of infectious disease and infection prevention and control. In this podcast series, we discuss new research and issues on the topic of infection prevention and control. We will pick new papers of interest and will discuss them, often with an author of the paper who can give us some insights into the research that go beyond the written paper. Authors will include nurses, doctors, academics, clinicians, administrators and leaders...MORE Host Brett Mitchell
Producer/Network Brett Mitchell
Email ****@avondale.edu.au
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 23Twitter 1.1K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Video Podcast YouTube
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9. Infectious diseases - Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts
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The Podcast Talks about Infectious diseases.
Host Elizabeth Tracey
Email ****@jhmi.edu
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10. This Podcast Will Kill You
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This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don't have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They've researched public health subjects including plague, Zika, COVID-19, lupus, asbestos, endometriosis and more...MORE Hosts Erin Welsh, Erin Allmann Updyke
Producer/Network Exactly Right
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 19.9KFacebook 33KTwitter 29.8KInstagram 97.1K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
11. Pandemic: Coronavirus Edition
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A podcast dedicated to equipping you to live the most real-life possible in the face of today's crises. Season one will all be about the facts of the coronavirus and how to maintain a grounded perspective in the midst of inevitable fears.MORE Host Matt Boettger
Producer/Network Dr. Stephen Kissler, Dr. Mark Kissler and Matt Boettger
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 198 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
12. Outbreak News and Interviews
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Interviews with expert guests on issues of infectious diseases, research, medicine and health.
Producer/Network Robert Herriman
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 22Facebook 81.4KTwitter 5.8K Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Since Jun 2017 Get Email Contact
13. microTalk
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The talks from the researchers in the field of infectious diseases. The podcast is hosted by South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID).
Host Karl Klose
Producer/Network Karl Klose
Email ****@utsa.edu
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 30Facebook 407.7KTwitter 564Instagram 65.7K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
14. A Gobbet o' Pus
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A cool case, a stupid joke and a factoid you can use. What more do you need?
Producer/Network Mark Crislip
Email ****@mac.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 374 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact
15. The Open Forum Infectious Diseases Podcast
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases (OFID) provides free podcast interviews with experts in the field, keeping you up to date with the latest research on your computer or on the go.
Producer/Network Oxford University Press
Email ****@oup.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 27Twitter 69 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2014 Get Email Contact
Infectious Disease shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Kristin McCreary | Co Host | sidp.pinecast.co | 11 | Female | @erinmccreary | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | ||
| Julie Ann Justo | Co Host | sidp.pinecast.co | 11 | Female | @julie_justo | Lebanon, NH, United States | ||
| Jeannette Bouchard | Co Host | sidp.pinecast.co | 11 | Female | SC, United States | |||
| Megan E. Klatt | Co Host | sidp.pinecast.co | 11 | Female | @meganklatt3 | Kansas City, MO, United States | ||
| Sarah Gregory | Host | wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/podcasts | 7 | Female | Atlanta, GA, United States | |||
| Infectious Diseases Society of America | Producer | buzzsprout.com/2019912 | 17 | @idsainfo | 74.6K | Arlington, VA, United States | ||
| Karie Dozer | Host | tgen.org/tgen-talks | 6 | Female | Phoenix, AZ, United States | |||
| Leo Rutherford | Host | infectious.libsyn.com | 7 | |||||
| Brett Mitchell | Host | infectioncontrolmatters.podbean.com | 19 | Male | Sydney, NSW, Australia | |||
| Elizabeth Tracey | Host | podcasts.hopkinsmedicine.org | Parkton, MD, United States | |||||
| Exactly Right | Producer | exactlyrightmedia.com/this-podcast-will-kill-you | 52 | |||||
| Erin Welsh | Co Host | exactlyrightmedia.com/this-podcast-will-kill-you | 52 | Female | @theedubs | 5.5K | Chicago, IL, United States | |
| Erin Allmann Updyke | Co Host | exactlyrightmedia.com/this-podcast-will-kill-you | 52 | Female | @epidemicerin | 7.5K | ||
| Matt Boettger | Host | buzzsprout.com/916519 | 1 | Male | ||||
| Karl Klose | Host | asm.org/Podcasts/microTalk | 1 | Male | @realkarlklose | 564 | San Antonio, TX, United States | |
| Mark Crislip | 102 | |||||||
| Robert Herriman | outbreaknewstoday.com/category/outbreak-news-radio | 58 | @bactiman63 | 5.8K | ||||
| Roger Bedimo MD MS FACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 4 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Nancy Reau MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 2 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Renslow Sherer MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 2 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Kyle Molina PharmD BCIDP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 2 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Jonathan Appelbaum MD FACP AAHIVS | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 2 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Carlos del Rio MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 2 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Nikos Dedes | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Nimish Patel PharmD PhD AAHIVP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Oni Blackstock MD MHS | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Princy Kumar MD FIDSA MACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Raphael J Landovitz MD MSC | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Robert H. Hopkins Jr. MD MACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Robert Wong MD MS | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Roger Bedimo MS MS FACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Stefan Zeuzem MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Su Wang MD MPH FACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Tristan J. Barber MA MD FRCP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Joseph J. Eron Jr. MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| David Saunders | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Angela Branche MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Angela Branche MD FIDSA | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Daniel R. Kuritzkes MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Mark S. Sulkowski MD FIDSA FAASLD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Gregory Huhn MD MPHTM | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Iskandar Azwa MBChB MRCP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Jewel Mullen MD MPH MPA FACP | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Jill Blumenthal MD MAS | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Joseph Ahn MD MS MBA | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| LaRon E. Nelson PhD RN FNP FNAP FNYAM FAAN | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Latesha Elopre MD MSPH | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Linda Gail Bekker MBChB DTM&H DCH FCP(SA) PhD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K | ||||
| Maria Buti MD | idpodcast.clinicaloptions.com | 1 | @cco_education | 2.5K |
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