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How A Fungal Pandemic Could Create Real-Life Zombies

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Published: February 23, 2025 by RHJ Producer

Our body temperature is currently too hot for fungus to thrive in – which is why we don’t often have to worry about a serious fungal infection. However, global warming is forcing fungi to evolve to withstand hotter temperatures, which could be bad news for humanity. Our expert explains what a future fungal pandemic might look like.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Arturo Casadevall, Microbiologist, Infectious Disease Expert, Chair of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Author, What if Fungi Win?

Links for more info:

  • Johns Hopkins: Dr. Arturo Casadevall
  • X: @acasadevall1
  • Johns Hopkins: Arturo Casadevall Lab
  • What If Fungi Win?
Program #: 25-08Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Disease| Hallucinogens| Mental Health| Microbiology| Public Health| Public Safety| SchoolGuests: Dr. Arturo CasadevallPublications: What if Fungi Win?Institutions & Organizations: Bloomberg School of Public HealthHost: Greg JohnsonProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah
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