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DHA Public Health Launches MilTICK SURE Path: Surveillance for Understudied, Rare Emerging Pathogens
The MilTICK program is expanding its disease surveillance to include deadly emerging pathogens. MilTICK SURE Path is a critical tool for defense public health entomology and public health officials in tracking emerging disease threats.
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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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Colorectal cancer is on the rise in people under 50 in the United States. Recent guidelines state that anyone at average risk for colorectal cancer should start getting screenings at age 45. Getting screened is easy, and TRICARE covers several options for colorectal cancer exams.
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The U.S. Navy Entomology Center of Excellence, the U.S. Navy’s insect experts, provided training on techniques in genetics to the Defense Centers for Public Health-Aberdeen’s Vector-Borne Disease Branch, April 1-5, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida.
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May 2024 MSMR article on Predicting COVID-19 and Respiratory Illness: Results of the 2022–2023 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Forecasting Challenge.
May 2024 MSMR article on Surveillance Outcomes of Respiratory Pathogen Infections During the 2021–2022 Season Among U.S. Military Health System Beneficiaries, October 3, 2021–October 1, 2022.
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May 2024 MSMR article on Update: Malaria Among Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023.
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FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced it has expanded emergency prescription refills for TRICARE beneficiaries in eight additional Iowa counties due to storm damage.
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 12 counties in Oklahoma may receive emergency prescription refills now through May 8, 2024, due to storm damage.
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Texas may receive emergency prescription refills now through May 8, 2024, due to storm damage.
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia -- The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Missouri may receive emergency prescription refills now through May 7, 2024, due to storm damage.
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three counties in Nebraska may receive emergency prescription refills now through May 9, 2024, due to storm damage.
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