# Lyme Disease on The No Agenda Show Lyme Disease comes up in 11 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2015 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 9 - **Discussed:** April 2015 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Plum Island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plum-island.md), [Alpha-gal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpha-gal.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Lone Star Tick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lone-star-tick.md), [Moral Self-licensing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moral-self-licensing.md), [Ticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ticks.md), [Atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [Biological Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biological-weapons.md), [Celebrities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrities.md), [Fort Detrick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-detrick.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Sir Cornelius, Sir Comcore, Sir Ginger Bearer - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 3:04:43–3:10:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sir-cornelius-sir-comcore-sir-ginger-bearer.md A series of "Instant Knight" donations are processed, including Reed Cornelius, Matt Wuergs (Sir Comcore), and Scott Lovelace (Sir Ginger Bearer). The notes express condolences to the Dvorak family and detail how the show helped producers navigate the COVID-19 era and personal health challenges. Keywords: reed cornelius, matt wuergs, scott lovelace, [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md) ### Tick-Borne Diseases, Alpha-Gal Allergy, CDC Prevention Tips - **Episode:** [1778: Three Holes One Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag.md) - **Published:** 2025-07-03 - **Time:** 1:43:49–1:46:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag/chapter/tick-borne-diseases-alpha-gal-allergy-cdc-prevention-tips.md The CDC reports that emergency visits for tick bites have reached their highest levels since 2019. Health officials warned of Lyme disease in the Northeast and the alpha-gal red meat allergy in the Southeast. Recommended precautions include wearing permethrin-treated clothing, checking for ticks daily, and seeking medical care if symptoms like fever or a rash appear. Keywords: [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [alpha-gal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpha-gal.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [ticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ticks.md), permethrin ### Rotten Tomatoes, Daily Ratings Podcast - **Episode:** [1775: Boomer Benefits](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-22 - **Time:** 2:30:36–2:35:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits/chapter/rotten-tomatoes-daily-ratings-podcast.md The corruption of movie review site Rotten Tomatoes is discussed, with claims that critics are paid to manipulate scores. Listeners are directed to the Daily Ratings podcast as a consistent, independent alternative. The segment also includes a birthday shout-out for Dame Trinity and a brief mention of PBR Street Gang's support for listener-funded radio. Keywords: [rotten tomatoes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotten-tomatoes.md), [movie reviews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-reviews.md), daily ratings, vincent daly, pbr street gang, [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md) ### Tick Season, Alpha Gal Meat Allergy - **Episode:** [1775: Boomer Benefits](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-22 - **Time:** 3:01:18–3:03:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits/chapter/tick-season-alpha-gal-meat-allergy.md The CDC reports the highest rate of emergency care for tick bites since 2019, with Lyme disease remaining a primary concern in the Northeast and Midwest. Prevention tips include wearing permethrin-treated clothing and performing daily tick checks. The "Alpha Gal" red meat allergy, caused by the Lone Star tick, is revisited as a significant but under-reported health issue in the South. Keywords: [ticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ticks.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), permethrin, alpha gal, [lone star tick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lone-star-tick.md), [red meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-meat.md) ### Michael Bennet, Atrazine, Lyme Disease Bio-weapon Claims - **Episode:** [1734: MEGA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-30 - **Time:** 26:26–28:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1734-mega/chapter/michael-bennet-atrazine-lyme-disease-bio-weapon-claims.md Senator Michael Bennet questioned Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on controversial claims regarding environmental toxins and disease origins. The exchange covered the fungicide Atrazine and its effects on amphibians, as well as the theory that Lyme disease originated as a military bio-weapon at Plum Island, New York. Kennedy clarified his positions on the likelihood of these environmental factors contributing to chronic health issues. Keywords: [michael bennet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-bennet.md), [atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [plum island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plum-island.md), [pesticides](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pesticides.md) ### Alpha-Gal Syndrome and Weaponized Ticks - **Episode:** [1579: Cash over Country](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-06 - **Time:** 2:43:18–2:50:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country/chapter/alpha-gal-syndrome-and-weaponized-ticks.md Reports from the U.S. and Australia highlight the rise of Alpha-Gal syndrome, a meat allergy caused by tick bites. The discussion explores theories that these ticks may have been part of biological weapons experiments at facilities like Fort Detrick and Plum Island, potentially creating a "binary weapon" that triggers allergies. Keywords: [alpha-gal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpha-gal.md), [lone star tick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lone-star-tick.md), [meat allergy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meat-allergy.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [fort detrick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-detrick.md), [plum island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plum-island.md) ### Climate Change Health Impacts, Lyme Disease and Wildfire Smoke - **Episode:** [1572: Chop Shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-13 - **Time:** 15:13–17:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop/chapter/climate-change-health-impacts-lyme-disease-and-wildfire-smoke.md Climate change is reportedly shifting the geographic range of disease-carrying insects, potentially moving malaria and Lyme disease to more northern latitudes. Recent air quality issues in the Northeastern United States were attributed to wildfire smoke drifting from Canada. Additionally, rising temperatures are linked to longer pollen seasons and worsening seasonal allergies. Keywords: [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [mosquitoes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mosquitoes.md), canada wildfires, [pollen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pollen.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md) ### Plum Island Laboratory, Lyme Disease Origins Theory - **Episode:** [1572: Chop Shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-13 - **Time:** 17:03–18:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop/chapter/plum-island-laboratory-lyme-disease-origins-theory.md A theory is presented suggesting Lyme disease originated as a product of a germ warfare center at Plum Island, New York. Local residents near Montauk have long suspected the laboratory was the source of the disease due to its proximity and the nature of the biological research conducted there. Keywords: [plum island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plum-island.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), germ warfare, [biological weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biological-weapons.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md) ### Justin Bieber Lyme Disease Diagnosis and Celebrity Health Trends - **Episode:** [1206: Tolerized](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-12 - **Time:** 1:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized/chapter/justin-bieber-lyme-disease-diagnosis-and-celebrity-health-trends.md Justin Bieber announced a diagnosis of Lyme disease, sparking a discussion on the prevalence of the condition among high-profile celebrities. Speculation arises regarding whether such diagnoses are sometimes used as public cover for private retreats or spa visits. The conversation notes a historical trend of celebrities using vague health explanations for temporary absences from the public eye. Keywords: [justin bieber](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-bieber.md), [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [celebrities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/celebrities.md), [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), tick-borne illness ### Moral Self-Licensing, Red Nose Day and Menstruation Taboos - **Episode:** [730: Solution Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-14 - **Time:** 1:44:38–1:48:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space/chapter/moral-self-licensing-red-nose-day-and-menstruation-taboos.md The concept of "moral self-licensing" is discussed in the context of charity trends like Red Nose Day and the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. The hosts critique a new "awareness" campaign involving "tampon selfies" intended to break taboos around menstruation. They argue these social media trends allow people to feel virtuous without actually contributing to a cause. Keywords: [moral self-licensing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moral-self-licensing.md), red nose day, als ice bucket challenge, [lyme disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyme-disease.md), [menstruation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/menstruation.md) ### Moral Self-Licensing, Lyme Disease, and the Lime Challenge - **Episode:** [715: Tom Tatoe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/715-tom-tatoe.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-23 - **Time:** 13:10–15:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/715-tom-tatoe/chapter/moral-self-licensing-lyme-disease-and-the-lime-challenge.md The concept of "moral self-licensing" is explored through the lens of viral charity challenges. A new trend involving eating a lime for Lyme disease, reportedly promoted by Ryan Seacrest and Yolanda Foster, is criticized as a superficial gesture. 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