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If you previously had hypothermia, frostbite, chilblains, or immersion foot, you are more susceptible for another cold injury. Before braving the cold for extended time – make sure you are hydrated, have eaten enough, and are dressed in layers. #defensepublichealth #wintersafety www.Health.mil/WinterSafety
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Military personnel and outdoor workers are more likely to be exposed to cold, windy, and wet conditions. Be aware of personal factors that increase risk and know the early signs and symptoms of cold injuries. https://phc.amedd.army.mil/topics/discond/cip/Pages/default.aspx
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Frostbite is a cold injury that commonly occurs on the face (cheeks, nose), ears, fingers, and toes. Take breaks to allow these areas to warm, change to dry clothing, and monitor for signs. https://phc.amedd.army.mil/topics/discond/cip/Pages/Cold-Weather-Casualties-and-Injuries.aspx#Hypothermia-1 #defensepublichealth #wintersafety
Cold weather injuries occur when the body cannot maintain necessary warmth. As temperatures decrease and winds increase, the danger escalates. Dress in layers and change out of damp clothing to reduce risk. #defensepublichealth #wintersafety www.Health.mil/WinterSafety
When temperatures drop, the risk of cold weather injuries increases. A CWI can be serious – data show a CWI result in about 5 lost duty days per Soldier. Take precautions to prevent cold weather injuries. https://phc.amedd.army.mil/topics/discond/cip/Pages/default.aspx #DefensePublicHealth #coldweathersafety.
Childhood dreams and a passion for life-saving service has inspired three medical evacuation pilots at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Aeromedical Research Laboratory to become what they longed for as young Soldiers – to serve as mentors for aeromedical evacuation officers.
Accident victim remains hopeful as he receives treatment at the Womack Army Medical Center physical therapy clinic.
The pharmacy technician program at the Medical Education and Training Campus officially named its outpatient pharmacy training laboratory in a ceremony December 8, 2023.
The future of technology in health care was the topic of the day at the Digital Health Transformation Summit in Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 6-7.
Each month, Sailors at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Charleston attend Fleet Readiness and Operational Sustainment Training (FROST), which provides a basic understanding and skill set related to operational and expeditionary medical platforms.
U.S. soldiers and NATO partners participated in the European Best Medic Competition in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Dec. 4 to 8, 2023.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center proudly announces that ten current residents, fellows, faculty, and alums received awards at the 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference recently held in Washington, D.C.
William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, Texas answered the call for assistance by providing two respiratory specialists, Staff Sgt. Adolfo Uribe, and Sgt. Christopher Allen to support patient care at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, Fort Johnson, Louisiana.
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