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Report
April 4, 2014

Deployment Health Assessment, April 2014

.PDF | 141.85 KB

Update: Deployment Health Assessments, U.S. Armed Forces, April 2014 report. Since January 2003, peaks and troughs in the numbers of pre- and post-deployment health assessment forms transmitted to the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch generally corresponded to times of departure and return of large numbers of deployers. Between April 2006 and ...

Congressional Testimony
April 2, 2014

Jonathan Woodson M.D.

MHS Seal

Jonathan Woodson, M.D., Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, testified on The Military Health System Overview before the House Appropriations Committee, Defense Subcommittee.

Technical Document
April 2, 2014

Sustainment Guide for Reducing Harm Associated with Patient Falls

.PDF | 428.63 KB

This Falls Sustainment Guide supports the 2012 - 2013 Military Health System (MHS) Partnership for Patients initiative to improve the quality and safety of health care in all Department of Defense (DoD) Medical Treatment Facilities (MTF). The purpose of this Falls Sustainment Guide is to provide the tools and resources to ensure a reduction in falls ...

Publication
April 1, 2014

Leishmaniasis

.PDF | 176.02 KB

Leishmaniasis is typically a zoonosis with a variety of mammalian reservoir hosts, including canines and rodents.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Dengue Fever

.PDF | 112.95 KB

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness caused by one of four dengue viruses.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Arthropod-Borne Hemorrhagic Fever

.PDF | 131.13 KB

Arthropod-borne hemorrhagic fevers are a diverse group of viral illnesses transmitted by arthropod vectors such as ticks or mosquitoes.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Herpes Simplex Virus Genital

.PDF | 170.62 KB

This case definition was developed in 2013 by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC) for the purpose of epidemiological surveillance of a sexually transmitted disease important to military associated populations.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Plant Dermatitis

.PDF | 37.39 KB

Among military members, plant dermatitis can cause significant temporary disability and lost-duty time.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Lyme Disease

.PDF | 129.72 KB

Lyme disease is a zoonotic tick-borne disease that is caused by infection with a spirochetal bacterium of the genus Borrelia.

Publication
April 1, 2014

West Nile Fever

.PDF | 117.79 KB

The virus that causes West Nile fever is most often spread to humans and other animals by the bite of an infected mosquito. Approximately 80% of infected individuals will have no clinical symptoms. The other 20% will have mild symptoms such as fever, headache, body aches, nausea, vomiting, swollen lymph glands, and skin rash on the chest, stomach and ...

Publication
April 1, 2014

Coccidioidomycosis

.PDF | 129.52 KB

In the military, coccidioidomycosis is an occupational hazard for those stationed or training in endemic areas and can lead to a significant loss of workdays for those affected.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Allergic Rhinitis

.PDF | 175.89 KB

Allergic rhinitis is a common cause of troubling symptoms and of lost-duty time associated with obtaining health care in the Armed Forces, especially during the spring and fall allergy seasons.

Technical Document
April 1, 2014

2014 Adult Questionnaire (Q1)

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2014 Health Care Survey of DoD Beneficiaries: Adult Questionnaire (FY14 Q1)

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