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  • Link to Video: Warrior Care: A Marine Finds Community with Art Lance Cpl Sara Vanegas is a Marine with the Wounded Warriors Batallion East at Walter Reed National Military Medical ...

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  • Link to Video: TRICARE Physical Therapy Physical therapy can aid in the recovery process from injury or illness. This video will break down TRICARE's coverage of ...

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  • Link to Video: TRICARE Mental Health Providers TRICARE covers seven different types of mental health providers. This video gives a brief overview of some of the mental ...

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  • Link to Video: DHA Seal It’s Bug Week and U.S. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Elizabeth Markelz and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Alice Barsoumian are back ...

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  • Link to Video: History of Entomology in the MHS Take a buzz through time to see the fascinating history of entomology in the Military Health System.

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  • Link to Video: Danger-Walking into Tick Infested Area Walter Reed National Military Medical Center celebrates Bug Week with an informational video about prevention of Vector ...

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  • Link to Video: MHS Bug Week Maj Pest 2023 Major Pest is back and he wants you to stay safe from bug bites and bug stings all summer long. If you want to get a ...

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  • Link to Video: MHS Bug Week Promo 2023 The buzz around town is that Bug Week is coming back in 2023! Follow the Military Health System (@MilitaryHealth) and ...

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  • Link to Video: MHS Bugweek | Ticks Warm weather means more outdoor time and more ticks. Learn what simple steps you can take to protect yourself from ticks ...

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  • Link to Video: MHS Bugweek | Mosquitos Mosquitos are small but mighty bugs that are responsible for about 750,000 deaths a year. Learn how to protect yourself ...

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  • Link to Video: Winter Safety Frostbite Playing in the snow can be fun, but the fun can fade if one becomes victim to hypothermia or frostbite. Staying out in ...

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  • Link to Video: Winter Safety Hunting Being outdoors in the autumn and winter can be a great way to get fresh air and exercise. For many, the cooler weather ...

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  • Link to Video: Photo of "Dr. Love," Mr. A1 Jones Leonard Jones from Air Force Safety Center Risk Management aka “Dr. Love” shares life-saving winter tips for you and your ...

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  • Link to Video: Winter Safety video Driving during winter can be hazardous and scary, especially in regions that receive a lot of snow and ice this time of ...

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  • Link to Video: Winter Safety, Fire Safety There’s nothing cozier than spending time next using a fireplace, furnace, or heater to keep warm as the weather turns ...

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  • Link to Video: DHA Seal Content Leonard Jones from Air Force Safety Center Risk Management aka “Dr. Love” demonstrates how to best clean your ...

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  • Link to Video: Injury Prevention Physical therapists with Blanchfield Army Community Hospital talk about the importance of injury prevention.

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  • Link to Video: Military personnel giving the flu shot Rear Adm. Brandon L. Taylor, Director of DHA Public Health, discusses how vaccines greatly reduce the risk of severe ...

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  • Link to Video: Infographic healthy eating healthy snacking With the start of school right around the corner, Capt. Caitlyn Shaver, chief of clinical nutrition at Blanchfield Army ...

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