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I'm Quitting Alcohol
I'm Quitting Alcohol, is a 5 minute daily podcast by comedian David Boyle. Join Boyle as he transitions from Alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic and attempts to process the past 20 years of booze soaked mayhem. To listen from DAY 1 head to SPOTIFY....
9:33•7 Apr 2021
David Boyle's Take on Vaccines: From Cowpox to Covid
“This is all you need to know about fucking vaccines. Don't worry about the fucking rest of it.”
Ever wondered how vaccines came to be? Comedian David Boyle takes you on a whirlwind tour through the history of vaccines in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. With his signature humor and candid style, Boyle starts with the fascinating story of how cowpox led to immunity against smallpox. He even touches on the rather unconventional methods used in early vaccine experiments, like involving gardener's sons.
It’s not just a history lesson though; Boyle brings it all back to today by diving into the complexities of Covid vaccines. Through a conversation with his sister-in-law, who has some firsthand experience with the virus, he raises questions about the effectiveness of vaccines against various Covid strains and their longevity. Boyle's blend of humor and thoughtful questioning makes this episode both entertaining and informative.
Whether you're a history buff, a science geek, or just someone trying to stay safe in these unpredictable times, you'll find something valuable here.
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