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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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TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 8 South Carolina Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

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8/5/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 8 South Carolina Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in eight South Carolina counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 14, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Debby.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Deschutes County, Oregon, due to Wildfire

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8/5/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Deschutes County, Oregon, due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Deschutes County, Oregon, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 13, 2024, due to the Mile Marker 132 Fire.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 61 Florida Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

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8/5/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 61 Florida Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 61 Florida counties may now receive emergency prescription refills due to Tropical Storm Debby.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 6 Nebraska Counties due to Severe Storms

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8/5/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 6 Nebraska Counties due to Severe Storms

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in six Nebraska counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 11, 2024, due to severe storms.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 25 South Dakota Counties due to Severe Storms

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8/5/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 25 South Dakota Counties due to Severe Storms

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 25 South Dakota counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 11, 2024, due to severe storms.

Naval Medical Research Unit INDO PACIFIC Monitors Infectious Disease for Public Health and Military Readiness

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Military personnel at a meeting

The job of safeguarding the health of U.S. service members requires not just health care at the time of injury and sickness, but a vast suite of often unseen work to determine what illnesses service members might encounter, and to develop the countermeasures for an ever-evolving landscape of health risks that face the world.

VA Launches Updated Burn Pit Registry, Paving Way for Improved Research into Health of Veterans Exposed to Toxins and Other Hazards While Serving

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Silhouette of Marine aiming his rifle at a burn pit

In response to extensive feedback from veterans and service members, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced the launch of the redesigned Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry.

Fort Campbell Medical Service Corps Expand Their Knowledge in Support of Today's Military Needs

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Medical officers conduct a meeting at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital

Over 30 Medical Service Corps officers at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, discussed current events, career management best practices, and recent changes across the Medical Service Corps specialties July 25 at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital.

Annual Wellness Checks, Readiness Requirement at Fort Johnson

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Military chaplain chats with Solder during a wellness check

Incorporating mental health and wellness checks with the birth month Soldier Readiness Program, is an introduction to behavioral health resources and encourages personal resilience at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Sewing Sailors Prep for Battlefield Injuries at Navy Medical Readiness Training Unit Bangor

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Corpsman demonstrates suturing techniques to class

Hospital corpsmen at Navy Medical Readiness Training Unit Bangor received guidance in suturing technique in caring – and closing - for such wounds as cuts and lacerations as part of clinic departmental training, July 18, 2024.

Seafair Reception Smiles for Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton Sailors

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Sailors smile for selfie

Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were acknowledged for their outstanding service at the Navy League Seattle 2024 Seattle Seafair Reception.

Medal of Honor Monday: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Caron

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Photo of Wayne Caron, Medal of Honor Recipient

As a hospital corpsman, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Maurice Caron took his duty to care for the men around him so seriously that, during a firefight in his first month in Vietnam, he ignored his own wounds to tend to everyone else. Caron never returned home from that mission, but his valor and selflessness led him to receive a posthumous Medal of Honor.

Womack Celebrates 249th Army Chaplain Corps Birthday

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
249th Chaplain Corps birthday cake at Womack Army Medical Center

With reverence and pride, Womack Army Medical Center celebrated the 249th anniversary of the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps, a vital cornerstone of support and solace for soldiers and their families for nearly two and a half centuries.

Upgraded Medical, Dental Clinic Opens for Marines and Sailors at Marine Corps Air Station New River

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Military personnel at ribbon cutting ceremony

Marine Corps Air Station New River has a brand new, state-of-the-art medical and dental facility for Marines and Sailors attached to 2nd Marine Air Wing. Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune celebrated the opening of the new Marine Centered Medical Home New River with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 26, 2024.

Naval Medical Center San Diego's Directorate for Public Health Receives Navy Surgeon General's "Blue H" Award

Article Around MHS
8/5/2024
Naval Medical Center San Diego's Directorate for Public Health poses for a photo

Naval Medical Center San Diego’s Directorate for Public Health celebrates receiving the Navy Surgeon General’s Health Promotion and Wellness Award during morning quarters, July 26, 2024.

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