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73: Tale of the Twisted Testicle

73: Tale of the Twisted Testicle

Update: 2025-11-04
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Talitali fiefia! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger & Chris Sanford answer your travel health questions, including:

  • Should I wait for the newest WHO recommended flu shot ingredients?
  • I can I give myself a flu vaccine at home, but should I?
  • What pneumonia shot is best for me--20 or 21 flavors?
  • Any safety considerations for travel to Morocco?
  • What do you make of all these people stranded on Mt. Everest?
  • Please tell me I will not lose a testicle to torsion during a long flight!
  • You talked recently about bats in a cooler… what if one ends up in my MOUTH!
  • What's the safest way to get from airport to hotel?

We hope you enjoy this podcast! If so, please follow us on the socials @germ.and.worm, subscribe to our RSS feed and share with your friends! We would so appreciate your rating and review to help us grow our audience. And, please visit our website: germandworm.com where you can find all our content and send us your questions and travel health anecdotes. Or, just send us an email: germandworm@gmail.com.

Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.

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73: Tale of the Twisted Testicle

73: Tale of the Twisted Testicle