This session will bring together operational, safety, medical, and scientific leaders in the field of blast overpressure to address its effects on service members, military operations, and long-term health.

The Health Surveillance Update is a weekly report of health events and disease outbreaks monitored by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division's Integrated Biosurveillance Branch.

Measles, or rubeola, is a highly communicable viral disease that spreads through respiratory droplets in the air or by contact with contaminated surfaces.

Varicella is an acute infectious disease caused by varicella zoster virus (VSV). Primary infection with VZV results in chickenpox. Herpes zoster (shingles) is the result of reactivation of latent VZV.

Rubella, commonly known as “German Measles”, is a virus classified as a togovirus, genus Rubivirus. Following respiratory transmission, replication of the virus occurs in the nasopharynx and regional lymph nodes with an approximate incubation period of 14 days.

Nonmedical Factors Influencing Health: Social, Environmental, Behavioral

Mumps is a virus that spreads easily from person to person through inhalation of airborne saliva droplets or from contact with objects contaminated by the saliva of an infected individual.

A case definition for TBI was originally developed in August 2008 by policy makers and medical experts from all services and from several DOD and Health and Human Services agencies. The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center monitors the TBI definition for the Military Health System and, together with the above agencies, has revised the original ...

1CD9 tp ICD10 Mapping for TBI

This case definition was developed by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division (AFHSD) for the purpose of descriptive epidemiological reports on invasive cancers among active duty Service members. The case definition uses the “standard” AFHSD oncology case definition.

The Health Surveillance Update is a weekly report of health events and disease outbreaks monitored by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division's Integrated Biosurveillance Branch.

Quick reference for providers with information about treatments, including pharmacotherapy for chronic insomnia disorder, and resources for patient-centered care

Policy describing the scope of powers for decision implementation by the P&T committee including additions to include therapeutic substitution

Policy outlining the process steps and eligibility of pharmaceutical agents that can be therapeutically substituted along with communication strategies to providers, pharmacists, and patients.

The Health Surveillance Update is a weekly report of health events and disease outbreaks monitored by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division's Integrated Biosurveillance Branch.