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MHS and MOS Town Hall To Your Health: Back to School

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Join us on August 10 at noon when we will be talking to Ms. Ann Morse, a board-certified family nurse practitioner working with the Defense Health Agency, Immunization Healthcare Division. Ms. Morse will be discussing things that have changed and things have stayed the same with vaccinations, since the last school year.

MHS and Military OneSource presents a summer safety discussion with experts about Back to School vaccinations and beyond.

MHS and MOS To Your Health: Back to School Town Hall

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BACH Resumes Mom & Me Breastfeeding Support Group

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Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s breastfeeding support group, Mom & Me, has resumed in-person meetings, Mondays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Women’s Health Clinic.

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Be Prepared with Back-to-School Immunizations

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Air Force Surgeon General Miller encourages parents to get their kids immunized before heading back to school in the fall.

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5 Health Care Checkups for Your Child Before School Starts

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Developmental Pediatrics Team Visits Vandenberg

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The Air Force Developmental Behavioral Family Readiness team hosted a workshop to introduce information on different programs that assist parents with special needs children. This workshop serves military families by directing and connecting them with services to help with their children’s developmental and behavioral needs.

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Learning How to 'Stop the Bleed'

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Child Vision Awareness Month

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Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Current Events

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