Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)
This is wilderness medicine education from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the Univeristy of Utah. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. Log onto: www.wildmedu.org for more information.
Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)
The Viral Truth: Measles, Myths & Medicine
In this episode, Dr. Matt Gunderson breaks down everything you need to know about measles—from how it spreads to the unmistakable symptoms that signal its arrival. With outbreaks making headlines in recent years, Dr. Gunderson explores why this highly contagious disease is making a comeback despite the availability of an effective vaccine.
Whether you’re a parent, healthcare worker, or just someone curious about public health, this episode offers clear, evidence-based insights into one of the most preventable—and misunderstood—infectious diseases today. Stay informed. Stay protected.