๐ To the best of our knowledge our own RareCast from Global Genes hosted by Danny Levine was the first podcast for rare diseases.
RareCast debuted on Dec. 4, 2014 and has not missed a weekly episode since.
Stronger Every Day by Bo Bigelow debuted on Jan. 21, 2015 and has not missed a weekly episode since. @Bo Bigelow
Rare Genomics Institute RareShare Ask the Expert:Podcast Series debuted Feb. 13, 2015
The Two Disabled Dudes debuted around January 2017
CRISPR Cuts podcast debuted August 24, 2018
Effie Parks' Once Upon A Gene debuted in October 2019 @Effie Parks
For a few years after 2014 there were only a handful of podcasts addressing rare diseases. Today we've found nearly 50 of them.
You can see a list of most of them here.
Did I miss any of the earliest rare disease podcasts?
Add them in the replies with the date they debuted if you know it. #podcast
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Daniel DeFabio
Global Genes
Director of community engagement
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