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Public Health Matters: A Pharmacist's Journey in Global Public Health

Tune in to this episode of Public Health Matters for a captivating exploration of global public health through the lens of a pharmacist and traveler.

Host Dr. Christina Madison welcomes a special guest, Nabila Ismail, PharmD, a social media influencer, digital marketer, and passionate traveler. Together, they delve into Nabila's unique journey as a pharmacist exploring global public health, the challenges and triumphs of safely traveling solo, and the importance of advocating for one's health while abroad. Find out more about Nabila here.

Key Takeaways

  1. Nabila Ismail's journey serves as an inspiring example of seamlessly blending a health care profession with a love for global exploration.
  2. Solo travelers, especially women and people of color, can benefit from practical tips for staying safe and healthy while abroad.
  3. Nabila's personal experiences highlight the importance of adaptability and self-advocacy, particularly when facing health challenges in foreign countries.
  4. Writing and blogging serve as powerful tools to educate and inform others about the intersection of travel and health care.

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