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How Long Can a Human Survive Adrift at Sea? Lessons from a 76-Day Ordeal

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories Air Travel Emergencies, Travel Medicine
Mike Shertz MD/18D
December 13, 2025

Survival at Sea: What 76 Days Adrift Reveals About Life Rafts, Water Needs, and FAA Survival Assumptions 🕖 Reading Time, 12 minutes Researched and written by Mike Shertz, MD/18D, not AI How long can a human survive adrift at sea …

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Averting Methanol Disasters: Essential Evaluation and Treatment Tips

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories Travel Medicine
Mike Shertz MD/18D
December 9, 2024

Methanol, sometimes known as wood alcohol, is most commonly found in windshield washer fluid. Outbreaks of unintentional ingestion in “tainted” beverages have occurred, mostly in low-resource countries, leading to death.

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Is the Dial-A-Flow the most operationally useful way to manage IV infusions in a low-resource or austere setting?

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories (C) Circulation, Travel Medicine
Mike Shertz MD/18D
April 9, 2023

BLUF: The Dial-A-Flow IV regulating device is a cheap, lightweight, and easy option for administering IV infusions when traditional IV pumps aren’t available. Although it’s accuracy to deliver the exact volume of IV fluid desired can be + / – …

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A hotel stay: reflections on the challenges managing casualties in a high-risk environment

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories (S) Security & Awareness, Travel Medicine
Mike Shertz MD/18D
March 1, 2021

Researched and written by Mike Shertz, MD/18D, not AI 🕖 Reading Time, 5 minutes There is nothing like a brief stay in 2020 Portland, Oregon, when it looked nearly war-torn to force you to rethink your security and tactical medical …

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International Travel’s Biggest Risks

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories (S) Security & Awareness, Travel Medicine
Mike Shertz MD/18D
February 12, 2019

🕖 Reading Time, 5 minutes After a recent trip to Thailand teaching with the College of Remote and Offshore Medicine, many students wanted recommendations on travel medicine, medications, and vaccinations.  While most travelers to the developing world and tropical destinations …

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