Articles by Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division
Article
4/1/2022
Exertional (or exercise-associated) hyponatremia refers to a low serum, plasma, or blood sodium concentration (below 135 mEq/L) that develops during or up to 24 hours following prolonged physical activity. Acute hyponatremia creates an osmotic imbalance between fluids outside and inside of cells.
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4/1/2022
From 2020 to 2021, the rate of incident heat stroke was relatively stable while the rate of heat exhaustion increased slightly
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Article
3/1/2022
Malaria infection remains an important health threat to U.S. service members who are located in endemic areas because of long-term duty assignments, participation in shorter-term contingency operations, or personal travel. In 2021, a total of 20 service members were diagnosed with or reported to have malaria.
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8/1/2021
Update: Mental Health Disorders and Mental Health Problems, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2016–2020
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