Article Feb 1, 2023 From the Editor's Desk The new MSMR Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Andrew Wiesen, a retired Army physician, provides his perspective on the importance of the MSMR and his expectations for its future. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Feb 1, 2023 Brief Report: Hospitalizations Among Active Duty Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Fiscal Year 2021 This brief report presents United States Coast Guard hospitalization data for fiscal year 2021 and examines its data completeness, as annual Department of Defense data have not included Coast Guard data since 2015, and describes differences in utilization. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Feb 1, 2023 Historical Perspective: The Critical Role of Disease and Non-Battle Injuries in Soldiers Isolated on Pacific Islands During the Second World War This Historical Perspective discusses catastrophic casualties among U.S. and Japanese forces due to failed supply lines during World War II in the Pacific. Recommended Content Our History Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Report Feb 1, 2023 MSMR Vol. 30 No. 2 - February 2023 .PDF | 965.54 KB This issue of the peer-reviewed monthly journal published by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division (AFHSD) features the articles: Changing of the Guard: MSMR’s Second Editor-in-Chief Retires; Brief Report: Hospitalizations Among Active Duty Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Fiscal Year 2021; Historical Perspective: The Critical Role of Disease ... Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Health Readiness & Combat Support
Article Jan 1, 2023 Incidence and Management of Chronic Insomnia, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2012 to 2021 Incidence and Management of Chronic Insomnia, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2012 to 2021. Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Public Health Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Jan 1, 2023 Increased Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Incidence of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018 to 2021 Increased Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Incidence of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018 to 2021. Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Public Health Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Jan 1, 2023 Trends in the Incidence of Eating Disorders Among Active Component Service Members, 2017 to 2021 Trends in the Incidence of Eating Disorders Among Active Component Service Members, 2017 to 2021. Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Public Health Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Report Jan 1, 2023 MSMR Vol. 30 No. 1 - January 2023 .PDF | 1.22 MB A monthly publication of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division. This issue of the peer-reviewed journal contains the following articles: Incidence and management of chronic insomnia, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2012 to 2021; Changes in the prevalence of overweight and obesity and in the incidence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes ... Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Public Health Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Dec 1, 2022 Seroepidemiologic Investigation of a COVID-19 Outbreak Aboard a U.S. Navy Ship The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been responsible for the largest respiratory illness pandemic since the influenza pandemic of 1918. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Dec 1, 2022 Brief Review: Clinical and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Genital Skin Lesions Due to Infectious Causes During the current global mpox outbreak, many cases have presented atypically with skin lesions localized to the genital and perianal areas. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Dec 1, 2022 Emergency Mental Health Care Utilization and the COVID-19 Pandemic Among U.S. Armed Forces and Dependents, 1 January 2017 to 31 March 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it concerns for the effects on mental health, from both the disease itself and the steps taken to combat it. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Report Dec 1, 2022 MSMR Vol. 29 No. 12 - December 2022 .PDF | 2.22 MB A monthly publication of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division. This issue of the peer-reviewed journal contains the following articles: Surveillance trends for SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens among U.S. Military Health System Beneficiaries, Sept. 27, 2020 – Oct. 2,2021; Establishment of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance within the ... Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Public Health Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Nov 1, 2022 Brief Report: Pediatric Vaccine Completion and Compliance Among Infants Born to Female Active Duty Service Members, 2006–2016 Rotavirus gastroenteritis is the leading cause of diarrhea-associated morbidity and mortality among children under age 5 worldwide. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Nov 1, 2022 Update: Cold Injuries, Active and Reserve Components, U.S. Armed Forces, July 2017–June 2022 Cold injuries are of significant military concern because of their adverse impact on operations and the high financial costs of treatment and disability. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Article Nov 1, 2022 In-Theater Mental Health Disorders Among U.S. Soldiers Deployed Between 2008 and 2013 Mental health is a significant concern within the U.S. military, and service members are at substantial risk for developing an array of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, stress/adjustment issues, and sleep-related disorders. Recommended Content Medical Surveillance Monthly Report