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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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Surgical Team Crafts Creative Solutions in the Operating Room

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4/3/2025
A makeshift alternative to vessel loops, created from sterile surgical gloves, rests in a surgical tray during an arteriovenous fistula surgery procedure

Imagine prepping for a complex surgery, only to discover a crucial piece of equipment is missing—thousands of miles from home. That's the challenge the U.S. Air Force operating room team faced during a recent medical mission to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. They knew they needed a readily available, sterile, and flexible material—the type found in common surgical gloves.

Face of Defense: Behavioral Health Tech Helps Keep Sailors Mission-Focused

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4/3/2025
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Cade Crenshaw

One of the Defense Department's core priorities is restoring the warrior ethos across the military. Ensuring service men and women are in good mental health is one of the fastest ways to ensure warfighters are ready and focused on the important missions that lie ahead.

Training to Save Lives: Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital Prepares Medical Teams for Battlefield and Homefront Care

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4/2/2025
U.S. Army 1st Lt. George Mata practices intradermal injection techniques using a training simulator during the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital Skills Fair

At Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, training isn’t just a requirement-it’s a mission imperative. Supporting the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, BJACH is equipping its medical teams with the skills and confidence needed to deliver world-class care at home and in combat.

Strength in service: An Airman transforms mental health support at Ali Al Salem Air Base

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4/2/2025
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Yasmin Freckleton refers to an intake form while speaking with a fellow Airman in a mental health clinic at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait

At Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Yasmin Freckleton is proving that resilience is a way of life for the Air Force.

NASA, Department of Defense medical components integrate aboard USS Somerset in preparation for Artemis II mission

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4/2/2025
U.S. Navy and NASA medical personnel simulate a medical examination of an Astronaut aboard amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) during NASA Underway Recovery Test 12 medical drills in the Pacific Ocean

When a space module carrying astronauts splashes down, a joint recovery team from the Department of Defense and NASA springs into action. The two organizations have collaborated on multiple missions throughout the years, prioritizing speed and, most importantly, safety.

U.S. Army Health Clinic Ansbach Builds Stronger Healthcare Partnerships at Annual Host Nation Day

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4/1/2025
U.S. Army Health Clinic Ansbach leaders and host nation medical partners from Germany, the Netherlands, and Ireland gather for a group photo during the Host Nation Day

U.S. Army Health Clinic Ansbach strengthened international partnerships and enhanced medical collaboration during its annual Host Nation Day, held on March 20. A total of 48 host nation medical professionals from Germany, the Netherlands, and Ireland joined U.S. Army medical staff for a day focused on fostering relationships and aligning efforts to support service members, their families and the wider community.

Sleep like a pro: The Army Holistic Health and Fitness, Armed Forces Wellness Center promotes a rested and ready team at Fort Drum

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4/1/2025
Capt. James Contessa, an occupational therapist assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team’s Holistic Health and Fitness team, teaches Soldiers in Polar Bear Team Leader Academy the importance of proper sleep, nutrition and health

Soldier readiness is more than being physically and mentality fit to fight. Sleep is also a key component to readiness, as it directly impacts decision-making, reaction time, and overall performance.

Naval Health Clinic Lemoore Military Physicians: Heroes Behind Naval Aviation Excellence

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4/1/2025
Navy Medicine Seal

Naval Health Clinic Lemoore celebrates National Physicians Week (March 25-31) and National Doctor's Day (March 30) with its recognition of its military doctors.

Unlock Your Health by Getting Virtual Health Care at Home With TRICARE

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4/1/2025
Unlock Your Health by Getting Virtual Health Care at Home With TRICARE

Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of healthcare services via virtual health? These services take place through secure video calls, phone appointments, and other technology platforms. TRICARE virtual health coverage includes primary care, urgent care, mental health, and specialty services.

The Medical Surveillance Monthly Report: The First 30 Years

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4/1/2025
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Retrospective article on the the Medical Surveillance Monthly Report's first 30 years of publishing.

Guest Editorial: The Department of Defense Global Respiratory Pathogen Surveillance Program: Its Impact on Public Health, from the U.S. Armed Forces to Global Health

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4/1/2025
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Guest editorial on the Department of Defense Global Respiratory Pathogen Surveillance Program.

Update: Malaria Among Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2024

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4/1/2025
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Annual MSMR update on malaria cases among members of the the U.S. Armed Forces.

Guest Editorial: Beyond the Clinic: The Importance of Department of Defense Respiratory Viral Panel Testing for Public Health Surveillance and Force Health Protection

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4/1/2025
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Guest editorial on Department of Defense respiratory viral panel testing for public health and force health protection

Historical Perspective: U.S. Military Medical Surveillance: Two Centuries of Progress

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4/1/2025
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Article on the history of U.S. military medical surveillance.

Brief Report: Forecasting Influenza with the Long Short-Term Memory Model: Results from the 2023-2024 Influenza Season

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4/1/2025
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Brief report on forecasting influenza with the Long Short-Term Memory Model during the 2023-2024 influenza season.

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