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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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Bremerton Flu 2020

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12/21/2020
Military personnel giving patient a flu vaccine in her left arm

Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Ilandra O’Doherty of Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) administered the influenza vaccination during the start of the command's annual shot exercise (SHOTEX). The seasonal influenza vaccine immunization program at NHB is designed to protect Sailors and Marines, mission-essential healthcare personnel, and eligible beneficiaries. (Photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton.)

DoD Vaccine Rollout main 2020

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12/18/2020
Military personnel giving a vaccine to a soldier in her right arm

Army Staff Sgt. Brenda Collins administers the COVID-19 vaccine to a patient after its arrival at Fort Hood, Texas, Dec. 15, 2020. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Desmond Cassell.)

Indiana COVID 2020

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12/18/2020
Soldier getting a vaccine in his left arm

Approximately 200 Indiana National Guard soldiers and airmen received the COVID vaccination at the Johnson County Armory on Dec 16. (Photo by Indiana National Guardsman Sgt. Jeremiah Runser.)

COVID Vaccine 2020

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12/17/2020
Medical personnel filling a syringe from a vaccine bottle

Navy Hospitalman Milan Torres prepares a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to a patient, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 14, 2020. (Photo by Lisa Ferdinando, Office of the Secretary of Defense.)

Dr Simon Pincus

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12/17/2020
Image of Dr. Pincus with text "Top Five Digital Health Trends for Military Medical Providers in 2021"

Dr. Simon Pincus, chief of the Defense Health Agency Connected Health Branch, makes five health trend predictions for 2021. (Photo by Savannah Blackstock.)

BAMC Patient Charts 2020

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12/17/2020
Two hospital personnel, wearing masks, looking at a computer screen

Air Force Maj. Lori Flori and 1st Lt. David Hicks, both registered nurses, discuss patient charts at the Hospitals of Providence Transmountain in El Paso, Texas while supporting COVID-19 response efforts in November 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samantha Hall)

J and J vaccine 2020

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12/16/2020
Vaccine bottles

A potential COVID-19 vaccine is currently in the testing stage in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of Johnson & Johnson.)

Elbow Bump 2020

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12/16/2020
Two military personnel, wearing masks, giving each other an elbow bump

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Michael L. Gragg (right) bumps elbows with Army Surgeon General and Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, last June. Gragg emphasized the critical importance for each member of a team to understand everyone’s role during an AMSUS panel last week. (Photo by U.S. Army Photo by Rebecca Westfall, MEDCOM/OTSG.)

Dental Bus 2020

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12/16/2020
Image of a bus with the words "Military Dental Services" on the side

The mobile dental unit tour bus specifically outfitted with x-ray capabilities and three operatory stations provided routine dental care to enhance Fort Irwin’s dental capabilities. (Photo courtesy of United Concordia Companies.)

Too Much to Lose 2020

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12/15/2020
An open bottle of pills, with some spilling out on the table

The Defense Health Agency’s Too Much to Lose campaign provides education and prevention resources to service members focused on the prevention of risky drug use. (Photo by Christine Cabalo, Marine Corps Base Hawaii.)

NMC SanDiego vaccine 2020

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12/15/2020
Gloved hands preparing vaccine for transportation

The first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), with distribution being conducted in phases, Dec. 14. NMCSD and Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (NHCP) were selected by the DOD's COVID Task Force based on recommendations from the military services and U.S. Coast Guard, to best support several criteria to include anticipated supply chain requirements, such as cold and bulk storage facilities; local population of at least 1,000 priority personnel across the military services; and sufficient medical personnel to administer vaccines and actively monitor vaccine recipients. NMCSD’s mission is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high quality healthcare services and shape the future of military medicine through education, training and research. (Photo by Navy Mass Communications Petty Officer First Class Vernishia Vaughn-Lucas.)

SecDef Vaccine1 2020

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12/15/2020
Man getting vaccine

Army Capt. (Dr.) Isaiah Horton, an internal medicine provider at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, receives a COVID-19 vaccination, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 14, 2020. (Photo by Lisa Ferdinando, DOD.)

CCP Guam 2020

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12/14/2020
Three units of CCP laying on a table

The COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma, or CCP, collection campaign was a significant success in 2020. The DOD surpassed its goal by collecting more than 10,000 CCP units. The collection of CCP will to continue next year as well. (Photo by Jaciyn Matanane, Naval Hospital Guam.)

ND National Guard 2020

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12/14/2020
Military personnel performing nasal swabs of people in a row of cars

Air Force Staff Sgt. Misty Poitra, in blue, and Air Force Senior Airman Chris Cornette, both of the 119th Medical Group, collect throat swabs during COVID-19 rapid drive-through testing in Fargo, North Dakota. In the background, North Dakota Army National Guard soldiers gather test subject data. (Photo by Chief Master Sgt. David H. Lipp, Air National Guard.)

Safe and Sober 2020

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12/14/2020
Image of a car wreck being towed away

A crushing and all too preventable loss…NHB/NMRTC Bremerton provided a visual reminder on the deadly dangers of drinking and driving posting the remains of what used to be a new car, demolished by the drunk driver after speeding over 90 miles per hours, causing a collision, and killing the passenger. (Photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton.)

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