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The DHA-IHD has four Region Vaccine Safety Hubs and 17 IHSs strategically located around the world to assist with all of your immunization needs. See the following for the contact information of the DHA-IHD personnel assigned to your location (both CONUSGoes to CONUS and OCONUSGoes to OCONUS):
Alabama
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Fort Jackson, SC
Contact: 803-751-0483
Alaska
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
Contact: 253-320-5718
Arizona
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
Contact: 210-292-0482
Yuma Marine Corps Air Station only:
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Camp Pendleton, California
Contact: 760-725-9000
Arkansas
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL
Contact: 850-452-5629
California
North
South
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Naval Base San Diego, CA
Contact: 619-556-4900
Colorado
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Contact: 703-969-4905
Connecticut
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Navy Branch Health Clinic, Groton, CT
Contact: 703-835-5915
Delaware
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, VA
Contact: 202- 999-0482
District of Columbia
Contact: 202-999-0482
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
Contact: 808-433-1414
Idaho
Illinois
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Scott Air Force Base, IL
Contact: 618-229-6496
Indiana
Camp Atterbury and IN Army National Guard only:
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Fort Liberty, NC
Contact: 910-907-9628
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Immunization Healthcare Specialist (IHS) Duty Station: Defense Health Headquarters (DHHQ), Falls Church, VA
Contact: (202) 999-0482
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Immunization Healthcare Specialist (IHS) Duty Station: Scott Air Force Base, IL
Contact: (618) 229-6496
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Immunization Healthcare Specialist (IHS) Duty Station: Fort Liberty, NC
Contact: (910) 907-9628
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Contact: 210-292-1099
El Paso only
U.S. Virgin Islands
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Immunization Healthcare Specialist (IHS) Duty Station: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA
Contact: (757) 953-0711
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Pacific
To include Australia, Diego Garcia, Guam, Japan, Singapore, Thailand
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Okinawa
Contact: DSN 315-646-7653
Central Command
To include:
Europe/Africa
Immunization Healthcare Specialist Duty Station: Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany
Contact: DSN 314-590-6410
South Korea
Southern Command
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Honduras
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