Linda Keyes

In this engaging discussion, Linda Keyes, the current president of the Wilderness Medical Society, emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion within wilderness medicine governance. She highlights new initiatives aimed at empowering underrepresented voices. Physician James H. Diaz delves into the alarming rise of tick-borne viral infections, discussing their transmission and potential public health dangers, including the Asian longhorn tick. Their insights shed light on critical issues that affect both practitioners and outdoor adventurers.