372. Part 1 Mil Infectious Disease with Doc Llewellyn (Ret COL USA)

Doc Llewellyn, a Retired Colonel from the US Army with a rich background in military medicine, shares captivating insights from his experiences in Vietnam. He delves into the critical role infectious diseases play in military operations and discusses the unsettling lack of preparation for tropical medicine. Reflecting on historical challenges, he highlights the importance of vaccination, treatment strategies for diseases like malaria and hepatitis, and the necessity of effective preventive measures to protect troops. His stories paint a vivid picture of medicine's impact on warfare.