Skip main navigation

Military Health System

Clear Your Cache

Health.mil has undergone a recent update. For the best user experience we recommend clearing your browser cache.

This infographic provides information on ways to protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays.

This infographic provides information on ways to protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays.

What's New

  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety - bicycle Ride a bike and a helmet that fits you. Wear bright clothing and reflective gear so you can be seen. Drive with the flow ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Boating Safety Keep a good lookout and situational awareness of other boats and objects. Ensure crew and passengers wear a USCG approved ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety banner Summer Safety Banner
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety main #Summer is upon us! With so many sun-filled fun activities to look forward to, don’t let #safety take a backseat! ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: summer safety - fireworks Do not point sparklers or fireworks at yourself or others, especially while they are being lit. Only light fireworks on ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety - swimming Never allow young children to swim without adult supervision. Never swim when you are tired, under the influence of ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety - heat Prevent heat injuries by keeping hydrated with water or a sports drink before exercising. Avoid outside activities during ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety - driving We’ve all got places to be this #summer, but let’s get there safely. Don’t rush! Give yourself time to get where you’re ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Summer Safety - bugs Keep bugs away when you play! Avoid wearing perfumes and scented soaps. Stay away from stagnant water and heavily wooded ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Infographic on Heat acclimatization Infographic on Heat acclimatization to prevent heat illness.
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: Social media graphic from the Consortium for Health and Military Performance on extreme heat showing a service member looking towards sunset Social media graphic from the Consortium for Health and Military Performance on extreme heat showing a service member ...
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: This infographic provides information on ways to stay hydrated while out in the sun. This infographic provides information on ways to stay hydrated while out in the sun.
    Recommended Content:
  • Link to Infographic: This infographic provides information on ways to protect yourself while you're in or near water. This infographic provides information on ways to protect yourself while you're in or near water.
    Recommended Content:
Skip subpage navigation
Refine your search
Last Updated: July 11, 2023
Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Facebook Follow us on X Follow us on YouTube Sign up on GovDelivery