Germ & Worm
Hosted by Chris Sanford and Paul Pottinger and Dr Pottinger · Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford
5.0from 49 ratings
- 122
- Episodes
- 15
- Transcribed
- 49
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 3K
- YouTube views
About Germ & Worm
Internationally-renowned travel health experts, Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford, answer your most pressing (and most embarrassing) questions on maintaining good health during your global travels.
- Publisher
- Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford
- Category
- education · health & fitness · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Apr 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
15 of 122 episodes have a transcript.
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
121: Beavers, Skunks, and Goats—OH MY!
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
120: Doctor Dust: Chris Sanford Discusses Volunteering at a Burning Man Clinic
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
119: Face Flush: Revenge of the Toilet?
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121: Beavers, Skunks, and Goats—OH MY!
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] That's easy to do. And B, take clothes as if it's going to rain and or snow. pretty much regardless of the current weather. And that will help your odds tremendously. Agree. And finally, just to circle back to what you said before, Chris, about the 10 essentials for hiking. This is a little bit old school, but it's not wrong. I mean, the 10 essentials are usually said you should have a navigation aid, a flashlight, sunscreen, ability to take care of yourself if you're sick, a first aid kit. an emergency shelter, good insulating layers, the ability to start a fire, some kind of repair kit or knife, extra water and extra food. […]
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- Rachael Barr
- Dr Richard Clark
- Karen Tang
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 2,515
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 35 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 14 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100
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- Quality
- 60
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 65
- Engagement
- 51
Contact Germ & Worm
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about Germ & Worm
Who hosts Germ & Worm?
Chris Sanford and Paul Pottinger and Dr Pottinger host the show. Published by Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Germ & Worm take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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