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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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Army Leaders Learn How DHA Concussion Protocols Support Soldier Health

Article Around MHS
12/1/2023
The director of the Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army program, Angela Ritz, recently learned about how the Fort Campbell Intrepid Spirit Center’s Acute Concussion Clinic and Traumatic Brain Injury Intensive Outpatient Rehabilitation serves Soldiers, and toured its Interdisciplinary Pain Management Clinic and Sleep Medicine Lab. (DOD photo)

Find out how the Fort Campbell Intrepid Spirit Center’s Acute Concussion Clinic and Traumatic Brain Injury Intensive Outpatient Rehabilitation serves soldiers with traumatic brain Injuries.

USNS Mercy’s Visit to Solomon Islands Marks Second Stop of Pacific Partnership

Article Around MHS
12/1/2023
The U.S. Naval Ship Mercy arrives in Honiara, Solomon Islands, during Pacific Partnership, Nov. 18, 2023. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities. (Photo by U.S. Navy Seaman Gavin Hendershot)

Pacific Partnership has returned to the Solomon Islands to continue the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific region on Nov. 18, 2023.

Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities Through Week 44, Ending November 4, 2023

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12/1/2023
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MSMR publishes a monthly RME update for the active component and MHS beneficiaries.

Surveillance Snapshot: Mid-year Populations by Sex, Age, and Race and Ethnicity of Active Component Service Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2018–2022

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12/1/2023
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This analysis describes the mid-year population for U.S. Armed Forces active component service members, stratified by age, sex, and race and ethnicity.

Surveillance Snapshot: Chikungunya in Service Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2016–2022

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12/1/2023
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This Surveillance Snapshot analyzes MHS data to determine the incidence of chikungunya virus disease among U.S. Armed Forces service members from 2016 to 2022.

In Memoriam: Valerie Williams

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12/1/2023
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Trends and Disparities in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Incidence Among U.S. Active Component Service Members, 2000–2022

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12/1/2023
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This study reports on annual incidence and sociodemographic disparities of SLE among active component service members of the U.S. Armed Forces from 2000 to 2022.

Weighing the Risks to Force and Mission in a Public Health Crisis: The Plight of the U.S. Army in Four Pandemics

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12/1/2023
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This historical review assesses how the U.S. Army continued operations during four different pandemics in the last century.

Eighth Army Best Medic Competition 2023 Winners Announced

Article Around MHS
11/30/2023
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Castro, a combat medic specialist assigned to 121st Field Hospital, and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeoung Ho Park, a combat medic specialist assigned to 75th Medical Company Area Support, carry a simulated casualty at the 2023 Eighth Army Best Medic Competition at U.S. Army Garison Humphreys, South Korea, on Nov. 17, 2023. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Diego Figueroa/20th Public Affairs Detachment)

The winners of this year’s Eighth U.S. Army’s Best Medic Competition, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Emily McKinney and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Tursi, were announced at the Warrior Theater, on Nov 17, 2023.

Retiring Wounded Warrior Continues to Serve His Military Community

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11/30/2023
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Despite a career-ending cancer diagnosis, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Blake Conley prepares to retire after more than 20 years serving his nation with a positive outlook and a desire to keep serving.

Green Beret Teams Up with the US Southern Command Warrior Care Program Care Coalition Competes in Department of Defenses Warrior Games Challenge and International Invictus Games

Article Around MHS
11/29/2023
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jacob “Jake” Anthony competing in the 2023 Invictus Games held in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Courtesy photo)

Green Beret U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jacob "Jake” Anthony was deployed to Afghanistan in 2005 on a mission to find a target. His team was breaching a door that turned out to be booby-trapped, resulting in an explosion that killed his teammate in front of him. Anthony would take shrapnel to the right frontal lobe to his brain and had to be initially airlifted to Kandahar to be stabilized. He then was airlifted to Landstuhl, Germany for further treatment, and finally to Walter Reed Hospital in Maryland.

Brooke Army Medical Center Soldier Beats Stomach and Breast Cancer, Continues to Serve

Article Around MHS
11/29/2023
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kelle Brown, respiratory therapist, adjusts settings on a Volumetric Diffusive Respirator for a training simulation at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio – Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Nov. 20, 2023. Brown continues to serve on active duty after surviving stomach and breast cancer. (DoD photo by Jason W. Edwards)

After losing her sister to a rare form of stomach cancer, a Brooke Army Medical Center respiratory therapist found out that she too would likely develop the same type of cancer.

DHA's E-Caregiver Directory Puts Resources at Your Fingertips

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11/29/2023
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Caregivers now have needed resources at their fingertips on their mobile phones, tablets, and computers.

Medial Teams Test Prolonged Care Kit Familiarize Soldiers with Portable Ventilator

Article Around MHS
11/28/2023
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 36th Medical Company Area Support treat a combat casualty mannequin during a field exercise and operational assessment in Fort Liberty, North Carolina, on Nov. 2, 2023.  (Photo by T. T. Parish/U.S. Army)

Team members with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity completed a field operational assessment on Nov. 5, 2023, at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, testing the field-worthiness of the Prolonged Care Augmentation Detachment medical equipment set.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Salutes Nurses

Article Around MHS
11/27/2023
U.S. Navy Lt. Maurice Hill, who hails from New Orleans, is also one of the nurses at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He explains that he was inspired to become a nurse because of his mother. (Photo by Bernard Little/WRNMMC)

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kristine Timmerman, a nurse at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, simply says she became a nurse “to serve.” That sentiment is shared among many of the nurses at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center who ensure that the surgical journey of each patient at “The President’s Hospital” is as comfortable and safe as possible.

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