MSMR publishes a monthly summary of reportable medical events documented in the Disease Reporting System internet by Military Health System care providers and public health officials.

This report provides cumulative seasonal influenza hospitalization rates of service members, stratified by sex, age group, race and ethnicity, branch of service, recruit site, and location, both in the U.S. and overseas.

This study developed predictive models to forecast future long COVID diagnoses and compared each model prediction to observed diagnoses.

This study evaluated associations between COVID-19 infection during pregnancy and adverse outcomes, along with any changes in association for pregnant women who received COVID-19 vaccinations.

This report describes associations between prior body mass index and prior physical fitness performance with COVID-19 hospitalization, adjusting for age, race and ethnicity, vaccination, and comorbidities.

This report provides updated data and analysis on measles, mumps, rubella and varicella cases from 2019 through 2024, describing trends among U.S. Military Health System beneficiaries and stratifying cases by immunization status.

The Department of War today announced the extension of the Pilot Health Insurance Enhancement for DOW Civilian Employees in Japan, reaffirming the department’s commitment to improving access to medical care for its overseas workforce, and adding interpreter support.

A long-term joint study between the NCAA and the U.S. military is testing biomarkers that may reveal how the brain responds to concussions, repeated head impacts, and other health risk factors.

Preparing U.S. military forces for future conflicts means ensuring that military medical teams can provide care anywhere at any time, even in one of the harshest and most isolated places on Earth – the Arctic.

A Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal study, focusing on the effects of concussions and blast exposures, achieves 95% percent of its enrollment goal. The study tracks concussion and blast exposure effects on EOD technicians, with 1,908 participants enrolled since October 2022.

Ten years ago, the Department of Defense now Department of War and the NCAA launched a bold experiment in partnership: the Concussion Assessment, Research and Education program, better known as the NCAA-DOD Grand Alliance CARE Consortium.

Panelists from Ukraine’s military health system, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, the Indo-Pacific Command, the Joint Trauma System, and civilian health care organizations discuss the changing nature of warfare as drones present new advantages and risks on the battlefield. Panelists urged the research community to apply new urgency to ...

Military health leaders stressed the significance of governance to securely innovate and adopt digital health care tools at the 2025 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium in Nashville, Tennessee, in August 2025.

Army Spc. Four Donald “Doc” Evans was the first Vietnam medic posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. He died treating and dragging the wounded to safety while in a firefight on Jan. 27, 1967. Evans Army Community Hospital on Fort Carson honors him by excelling in award-winning, patient-centered care.

The Military Health System has many resources to support your mental health. Therapy is one tool proven to work. Whether it’s in-person, virtual, or group therapy, or other tools needed during a crisis — mental health support sustains military readiness.