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Aug 20, 2020 40 min

02 | Patient Zero: Basement Files

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A junior doctor uncovers a mystery that rewrites the story of a famous epidemic — and we learn the troubling origins of 'patient zero' as a concept.Guests:Dr John GerrardDirector of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Gold Coast University HospitalProfessor Sharon LewinDirector, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and ImmunityPhil CarswellFounding president, Victorian AIDS CouncilBill BowtellAdjunct professor, University of New South WalesHost:Olivia WillisProducers:Cheyne Anderson, James BullenExecutive Producer:Joel WernerSound Design:Tim Jenkins

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A junior doctor uncovers a mystery that rewrites the story of a famous epidemic — and we learn the troubling origins of 'patient zero' as a concept. Guests: Dr John Gerrard Director of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Gold Coast University Hospital Professor Sharon Lewin Director, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Phil Carswell Founding president, Victorian AIDS Council Bill Bowtell Adjunct professor, University of New South Wales Host: Olivia Willis Producers: Cheyne Anderson, James Bullen Executive Producer: Joel Werner Sound Design: Tim Jenkins

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