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    Reducing the Risk of Mosquito Exposure

    Reducing the Risk of Mosquito Exposure

    FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

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    Reducing the Risk of Mosquito Exposure

    FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

    ratings:
    Length:
    23 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 17, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    What repellant can you use on a child?  Which repellant do you use to prevent malaria?  Globally, there are about 75 quadrillion mosquitos on earth. But of the 3,000 species of mosquitoes, only three species bear the responsibility for the spread of human diseases.  This podcast outline steps to help the spread of diseases from mosquitos. 
    Released:
    Jan 17, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    This is wilderness medicine education from the Univeristy of Utah School of Medicine. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. For a free copy of the AWLS textbook or for more information log on to: www.AWLS.info