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Leadership, Identity, and Inspiration: A Journey with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland
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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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Living and working on any military installation brings with it the real-life threat of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear hazards. These hazards can come in many forms, from accidental spills to deliberate attacks. Regardless of the scenario, the Airmen of the Dover Air Force Base Warm Zone team stand ready to ensure health care workers can treat the wounded without becoming casualties themselves.
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In the course of their duties, many military personnel, including Security Forces personnel, parachutists, Air Force Basic Military Trainees (BMTs), and Special Operators, often endure significant physical stress on their lower body joints and soft tissues.
Brooke Army Medical Center now has a specially trained team who can provide forensic health care services to service members and beneficiaries who are the victims of sexual assault or other abuse.
Pediatric cancer care at the Military Health System’s six cancer specialty centers produces high survival rates.
Naval Hospital Pensacola is hosting Department of Veterans Affairs surgeries by VA clinicians in a new partnership to expand veteran health care in the Gulf Coast.
“CDC recommends all pregnant people get one dose of RSV vaccine between 32- and 36-weeks’ gestation to help protect their newborn from severe RSV illness. If you are pregnant, talk to your health care provider about the RSV vaccine. https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2023/p0922-RSV-maternal-vaccine.html”
“DYK? Different flu vaccines are approved for different age groups? All flu vaccines protect against four circulating flu strains. Talk to your health care provider about the right flu vaccine for you and your family. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/quadrivalent.htm #StopTheSpread #Flu #DYK”
“The quadrivalent flu vaccine delivers a higher dose. This gives people 65 years and older a better immune response to vaccination, and better protection against flu. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/qa_fluzone.htm #Flu #StopTheSpread”
“October is a good time to get vaccinated against flu. Even if you don’t get vaccinated until later, it still protects you. Flu season usually peaks in February and continues into May. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/keyfacts.htm #StopTheSpread #Flu”
“Here’s your daily checklist of how you can prevent the spread of flu, COVID-19, and RSV: avoid sick people; cover your nose and mouth when you cough or sneeze; wash your hands often with soap and water (use an alcohol-based hand rub if soap and water aren’t available); avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth; and clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces and objects often. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/actions-prevent-flu.htm #StopTheSpread #Flu #RSV #COVID19”
“Immune systems weaken with age putting older adults at greater risk for serious complications from RSV. RSV vaccine protects adults aged 60 years and older. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/rsv/public/older-adults.html #RSV #StopTheSpread”
“The CDC recommends three high dose 2023-2024 flu vaccine options for people aged 65 and up. Learn more about flu vaccinations https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/whoshouldvax.htm. #CDC #Flu #StopTheSpread”
“Respiratory viruses can affect anyone, but those at higher risk should take extra precaution by getting vaccinated against flu, COVID-19, and RSV to prevent hospitalization and developing serious complications. https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/index.html #Flu #StopTheSpread #COVID19 #RSV”
“Everyone 6 months and older should get the COVID-19 vaccine. Talk to your health care provider about the best options for you and your family. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/acip/summary/summary-recommendations.htm #StopTheSpread #Flu”
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