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DHA director visits San Antonio military units, JBSA vaccination sites

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1/26/2021
Three military personnel, wearing masks, talking with each other in a hospital hallway

Army Lt. Gen Ronald Place, DHA director, recently visited JBSA vaccination sites and several other military locations in the greater San Antonio region.

DOD vaccinating personnel worldwide against COVID-19

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1/26/2021
Two soldiers, wearing masks: one is getting a vaccine in his left arm

One-month update of COVID-19 distribution and administration efforts to DOD personnel.

Thompson GiveBlood1 2021

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1/25/2021
Person's hand and arm, squeezing a ball, giving blood

Hospital corpsman 2nd Class Ashley Thompson donates blood again at the Akeroyd Blood Donor Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston in Texas. (Courtesy of HM2 Ashley Thompson.)

Corpsman Up! – Navy ‘doc’ reiterates importance of blood donations

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1/25/2021
Person's hand and arm, squeezing a ball, giving blood

Navy corpsman impresses the importance of donating blood through the Armed Services Blood Program.

Main Drug Alcohol Facts Week 2021

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1/22/2021
Shadowed image of person sitting at a desk with their head down

Some Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment programs provide preventive avenues to active-duty members and National Guard and Reserve members on active-duty status who may be struggling with alcohol or substance abuse. (Photo by Air Force Senior Airman Curt Beach.)

MHS looks to decrease substance abuse, as numbers rose in 2020

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1/22/2021
Shadowed image of person sitting at a desk with their head down

Alcohol use remains high in the military, but treatment for substance abuse is evolving.

Army Best Medic 2021

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1/21/2021
Soldiers in the snow, pulling a sled of materials

Army Sgt. Michael Metcalf and Army Spc. Walter Galdamez train for the 2021 Command Sgt. Maj. Jack L. Clark Jr. U.S. Army Best Medic Competition by evacuating a simulated injured Soldier. (Photo by Army Sgt. Nicole Price, MEDDAC Bavaria.)

Main MHS Transformation 2021

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1/21/2021
Military personnel in a supply room, reaching for the top shelf

Air Force Staff Sgt. Anjelica Scott, 51st Medical Group medical technician, retrieves supplies at Osan Air Base in the Republic of Korea. Improvements in logistics will continued to improve the way the Military Health System delivers quality care. (Photo by Air Force Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan, 51st Fighter Wing, Osan AB, Repulic of Korea.)

RHC-Europe Soldiers compete for Army Best Medic title

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1/21/2021
Soldiers in the snow, pulling a sled of materials

Army Sgt. Metcalf and Spc. Galdamez prepare to compete in the 2021 Command Sgt. Maj. Jack L. Clark Jr. U.S. Army Best Medic Competition later in the month at Fort Gordon, Georgia.

MHS Transformation results continue during COVID-19

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1/21/2021
Military personnel in a supply room, reaching for the top shelf

The MTF transition has enabled the DHA and the Services to increase standardization, eliminate duplicative contracts, and realize cost efficiencies by beginning the management of an enterprise-wide program.

Ask the Doc: Working out in a Winter Wonderland

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1/20/2021
A Soldier assigned to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade spends part of his lunch break getting a quick workout on the ice. So far, 2021 has seen the type of North Country winter weather that is making the Fort Drum ice rink a hot spot for outdoor recreation. Since the rink opened on Jan. 25, it has seen more activity in the first 10 days than all of last season with nearly 800 skaters in attendance. (Photo by Mike Strasser, Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs)

Dear Doc: Although my gym has opened back up, I’m still a little hesitant to return because of the recent spikes in COVID cases in my area. I’ve been getting creative with my home workouts, and I’d really like to be outside more, but it’s so cold! I want to bundle up, but I don’t want to overdo it and get overheated. Do you have any recommendations for dressing for outdoor workouts in the winter? –Working Out in a Winter Wonderland

NAMRU SA 1 2021

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1/19/2021
Military officer sitting at her desk and smiling

Navy Cmdr. Linda Smith, a Navy Medical Corps doctor and Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio’s executive officer, poses for a photograph in her office at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Building at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Smith increased NAMRU-SA’s participation in the San Antonio Postdoctoral Research Forum in December so that the unit’s efforts gained notoriety despite COVID-19 constraints. (Photo by Randy Martin.)

Officer Mentoring 2021

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1/19/2021
Two medical military personnel in an operating room

Navy Cmdr. (Dr.) Shawn Belverud, a neurosurgeon (left), and Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Scott Donoughe, a neurology resident, perform a herniated disk repair procedure using a 3D surgical microscope at Naval Medical Center San Diego last month. Mentoring continues throughout a naval medical officer’s career, including while in residency. (Photo by Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jake Greenberg.)

Adults 75 and Over1 2021

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1/19/2021
Nursing home members, wearing masks, wait in a line to get their COVID vaccine

Armed Forces Retirement Home residents line up to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. The Department of Defense recommends that adults ages 75 and older should now receive a COVID-19 vaccine as part of its official Vaccination Program across the United States. The DoD and the Military Health System is encouraging all beneficiaries in that age group to access vaccines through their closest military medical treatment facility. (Photo by Carolyn Haug, Armed Forces Retirement Home.)

NAMRU-SA partakes in virtual San Antonio postdoctoral research forum

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1/19/2021
Military officer sitting at her desk and smiling

For NAMRU-SA it was an opportunity to highlight the unit’s battlefield health and trauma care initiatives.

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