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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June 23, 2023
The Defense Health Agency Office of Research Protections protects the rights and welfare of human and animal subjects and encourages ethical research. As such, ORP plays a key role in bringing new medical treatments to the field and improving military medical readiness. The office is part of DHA’s Research and Engineering Directorate.
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June 23, 2023
Our veterinarians tell you how to keep Spot, Whiskers, your military working dog, and yourself safe from bugs that cause disease.
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June 23, 2023
Countermeasures for vector-borne diseases are often offered in the military when a service member is deployed to certain parts of the world.
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June 23, 2023
Juneteenth honors the day when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger led Union soldiers to Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation on June 19, 1865. It is the oldest-known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
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June 23, 2023
Low-titer O whole blood, more commonly referred to as LTOWB, was created by an Armed Services Blood Program initiative that collects blood from donors who have had an antibody titer test showing that they have low levels of anti-A and anti-B antibodies.
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June 22, 2023
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) today announced that TRICARE beneficiaries can designate a caregiver to help them manage their pharmacy benefit through their Express Scripts, Inc. account online.
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June 22, 2023
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Mississippi may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 1 due to storm damage.
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June 22, 2023
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Motley County, Texas may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 2 due to storm damage.
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June 21, 2023
Armed Services Blood Bank Center Pacific Northwest recently conducted a successful West Coast Blood Drive Tour. This was the first year that installation commanders, or deputy commanders, and group commanders at each location came to the blood drives.
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June 21, 2023
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Puerto Rico may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 30 due to Tropical Storm Bret.
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June 21, 2023
Cyber and IT warriors may develop somewhat unique vision and hearing injuries due to their duties and workspaces.
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June 20, 2023
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in six parishes in Louisiana may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 19 due to severe weather.
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June 20, 2023
TRICARE Preventive Health Services for Men of All Ages
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June 20, 2023
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Ochiltree County, Texas may receive emergency prescription refills now through July 16 due to storm damage.
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June 15, 2023
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) today announced quarterly TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters for TRICARE beneficiaries are now available.
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