# PPP 175 - Travel Health with Dr Ian Heslop

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Podcast: [Purple Pen Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/purple-pen-podcast-53605)
Published: 2025-06-14T22:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.purplepenpodcast.com/2025/6/15/ppp-175-travel-medicine-with-dr-ian-heslop
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## Resource

Listen in as Kristin chats with Dr Ian Heslop about the health care needs of travellers, covering topics such as traveller's diarrhoea, altitude sickness and more. Listen until the end to find out what Ian brings in his travel medicine kit! Ian is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle and has a strong background in Hospital Pharmacy and in academia. He was involved in the establishment of the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at James Cook University in Townsville - and whilst teaching at JCU, he completed his doctorate in travel health.

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