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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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For Wounded Warriors, Adaptive Sports Bring Camaraderie and Confidence

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11/19/2021
Military personnel with their service dogs during swim practice

At the Wounded Warrior level, sports that can be adapted to accommodate disabilities are literally saving lives. And the sports and other adaptive activities are getting more widespread and popular each year.

Eglin doctor wins Resident of the Year award

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11/18/2021
Doctor working on a baby

The American Osteopathic Foundation and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians recognized Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Joshua Herring for his efforts in the stand-up of Eglin hospital’s new Complementary Alternative Medicine Clinic.

How Maintaining Prosthetic Services Can Help Prepare for the Next Fight

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11/18/2021
Navy Seaman Chris Krobath, a prosthetics patient at Naval Medical Center San Diego, reached for new heights on the hospital’s climbing wall as part of rehabilitation therapy.

Despite the winding down of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, Military Health System services for our wounded warriors, particularly those who have lost limbs in these conflicts, remain steady and may well increase in scope during the coming years.

Preparing to Provide Critical Care Support in Obstetrics

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11/17/2021
medical mannequins being operated on

Walter Reed Bethesda hosted the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Obstetrics course in late Oct.

Meet the Navy Lieutenant Who’s a ‘Rising Star’ in Health Care IT

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11/17/2021
Studio photograph of Navy Lt. Travis Kelley

Navy Lt. Travis Kelley was recognized as one of 10 innovators in the federal information technology field in October.

Future Patient Health Education Portal Will Be “Source of Truth”

Article
11/16/2021
Military personnel typing on a computer

DHA is prototyping a Virtual Education Center solution to provide vetted patient information in an easily accessible online resource, aimed at providing quick and consistent answers to questions that inevitably arise between medical appointments.

Army Recovery Care Coordinator Guides Veterans, Caregivers in Recovery

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11/12/2021
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A warrior care coordinator shares how she supports recovering service members, their families and caregivers.

Learning to lead Bushmaster practicum challenges future medical professionals

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11/10/2021
Military personnel during the annual medical field practicum

Students from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) School of Medicine and Graduate School of Nursing (GSN) participated in Bushmaster, the annual medical field practicum during the final weeks of October at Fort Indiantown Gap National Guard Training Center in Pennsylvania.

Healing Is An Art, Art is Healing: Exhibit Highlights the Healing Power of Art

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11/10/2021
Service members look at art included in the Healing Arts Exhibit on display throughout November at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Healing is an art, and art is healing was the sentiments shared among those who attended the opening ceremony for the 18th Annual Healing Arts Exhibit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Oct. 27.

Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and How to Counter Them

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11/10/2021
Graphic image of a skeleton

Doctors are increasingly concerned about the potential for a “post-antibiotic” era when the highly effective drugs that we have relied on for many years to cure some of the most common illnesses will become ineffective.

Giving Back Helps Veteran Caregiver Connect with Military Caregivers

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11/10/2021
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Giving back helps veteran caregiver connect with other military caregivers to build a community of support.

MHS Reaches 6 Million Doses of Vaccine Against COVID

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11/10/2021
Airmen of the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, receive COVID-19 immunizations as a part of the federal mandate at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, St. Joseph, Missouri, Oct. 2, 2021. The 139th Medical Group oversees the operation. .

Military passes 6 million mark for COVID-19 shots administered across the Military Health System.

Combat mentality, exercising the mind for special operations

Article
11/9/2021
Dr. Richard Sohn posing for a picture

The Brain Headquarters (Brain HQ) program enhances participants’ brain functions and accuracy in regard to decision-making skills. 

COVID 19 Vaccine Is Now Available for Children 5 to 11

Article
11/9/2021
5-year-old girl in mask reads a book by herself

COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11 year olds are ready now through MHS

Cancer diagnosis leads Airman to BAMC for treatment

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11/8/2021
Military personnel rings the bell signaling the end of her cancer treatment

Air Force Airman 1st Class Chelsea Kernan had been battling Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that occurs in bones or in the soft tissue around the bones.

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