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Podcast: Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episode: Jungle Medicine Survival Guide: Evading Leeches, Bullet Ants, and Mosquito Bites with Will Duffin
Description: This is the second audio blog, written by Dr. Will Duffin, detailing medical considerations and avoidance techniques for leeches, bullet ants, and mosquitoes, which are common threats in tropical environments. This guide provides practical advice on managing bites and highlights the importance of malaria prophylaxis and insect repellent for effective expedition planning. You can read the blog here: https://worldextrememedicine.com/blog/jungle-medicine-posts/jungle-survival-guide/World Extreme Medicine has given kind permission to use this blog post.This podcast is sponsored by BlueRoomXRWhen l...