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Consolidated DOD Force Health Protection Guidance - Revision 4, Jan. 30, 2023

Amends Consolidated FHP Guidance - Revision 3, dated Aug. 29, 2022.

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DOD Rescinds COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate, Jan. 10, 2023

Secretary Austin rescinded the Aug. 24, 2021 memorandum mandating that members of the Armed Forces under DOD authority be vaccinated against COVID-19, and the memorandum of Nov. 30, 2021, pertaining to the vaccination of National Guard and Reserve personnel.  This rescission requirement was established by the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023.  Read the Release | Read the Memo

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Navy Hospital Corpsman steps into the breach in the war on COVID-19

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First responders and those fighting on the medical battleground have earned well-deserved recognition for their efforts.

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Retired U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Hernandez and his wife, Ashley, take a family portrait with their six children. Ashley is BAMC’s first patient to give birth while on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

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Air Force Senior Airman Marcus Bullock stated his reason for getting the vaccine was to help his mother and son be able to have a play date again.

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Development of WRAIR’s Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promise

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Immunization Health Division at forefront of COVID-19 vaccinations.

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Military Health System Marks 1-Year Anniversary for COVID Vaccinations

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More than 6.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered a year after first shots within MHS.

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So others may breathe - Navy Medicine Respiratory Therapist cares for COVID casualties

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Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Tessa Hazard, a respiratory therapist, recently deployed to Alabama as a member of a COVID-19 response team.

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Army Public Health Center provides update on Long COVID risks

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JTF Coyote begins pediatric COVID-19 clinics as adult booster vaccination numbers increase

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The Vermont National Guard now supports the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic with vaccinations for youth in the 5 to 11 age group and booster clinics for the general adult population.

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MHS Reaches 6 Million Doses of Vaccine Against COVID

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