
Kris Newby
Award-winning science writer and senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary UNDER OUR SKIN. Author of the book BITTEN.
Top 5 podcasts with Kris Newby
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Jan 19, 2024 • 43min
Bioweapons and Lyme Disease with Kris Newby
Kris Newby, an expert in bioweapons and Lyme Disease, discusses the suspicious origins of Lyme disease and its potential connection to Plum Island. They delve into government experiments with ticks and mosquitoes, unethical microbe release experiments, and the lack of transparency in institutions like the CDC. The speaker advocates for disclosure of past experiments, discusses challenges in diagnosis and treatment of tick-borne diseases, and shares frustrations over censorship.

Mar 24, 2025 • 59min
Was Lyme Disease a Lab Leak? The Sinister History of One of the Fastest-Growing Infectious Diseases
Kris Newby, an award-winning science writer and senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary 'Under Our Skin,' delves into the unsettling origins of Lyme disease, suggesting a possible link to Cold War bioweapons programs. She discusses the use of ticks as weaponized vectors and the ethical implications of such research. Kris shares her personal journey with Lyme disease, highlighting misdiagnosis and the struggles of chronic patients, while advocating for greater awareness, better treatment options, and the urgent need for transparency in public health.

Sep 12, 2024 • 1h 19min
223: Tucker Carlson’s Toxic Cleanse
Jacob Chansley, the QAnon Shaman, discusses his unexpected rise to notoriety, revealing the complexities of his beliefs and public image. Kris Newby dives into Lyme disease conspiracies, questioning mainstream narratives and alternative treatments. Political activist Naomi Wolf analyzes the dangers of wellness influencers like Tucker Carlson aligning with conspiratorial rhetoric. Health advocates Casey and Calley Means highlight innovative health optimization practices while critiquing the spread of misinformation in wellness communities.

May 9, 2024 • 33min
Author Kris Newby explains how the first Lyme Disease infections happened just a few miles from an animal-testing lab in Connecticut. Could the spread of the disease be related to a lab leak?
Kris Newby, author of "Bitten: The Secret History of Biological Weapons and Lyme Disease," delves into the dark origins of Lyme disease, revealing its potential ties to a Connecticut animal-testing lab. She discusses the alarming rise in Lyme cases and the challenges patients face in diagnosis and treatment. Newby uncovers the controversial history of weaponized ticks, exploring how military experiments may have contributed to the disease's spread. The conversation raises critical questions about government accountability in managing Lyme disease and supporting affected individuals.

Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 17min
Episode 37 - Uncovering the Origins of Lyme Disease with Kris Newby
Kris Newby, senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary, discusses the origins of Lyme disease, including a military experiment theory. The podcast explores evidence linking Lyme disease to biological warfare and the correlation between mold and chronic Lyme. It also delves into challenges in investigating disease origins, criticism of the CDC's role, and the impact of lawsuits on understanding diseases.