Sept. 4, 2025

Eagle Scout candidate’s project makes Winn ER visits bearable for children

FORT STEWART, Ga. — When her brother got sick as a child, only one thing offered him a small bit of comfort: a small stuffed animal that was there for him through his hospital stay. Today, Life Scout Reis Hill used that memory as the inspiration behind her Better Bears Eagle Scout project, donating more than 100 hand-made bears to Winn Army Community Hospital’s emergency department Sept. 2 to complete one of the final requirements to earn Scouting America’s highest award.

Nov. 20, 2021

NMCCL administers COVID-19 vaccines to pediatric beneficiaries

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — On November 17, 2021, Naval Medical Center camp Lejeune administered the first doses of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. NMCCL offers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for eligible, pediatric TRICARE beneficiaries ages 5-11 years old.

July 14, 2021

Time for shots, physicals required by state schools

FORT LEE, Va. — With kids heading back to the classrooms, parents are encouraged to get a jump on bringing their children’s immunizations and physical exams up to date.

March 24, 2021

Back to school physicals, sports physicals and immunizations

FORT LEE, Va. — NOW is the time to plan for getting your children’s immunization records and physical exams up-to-date for the next school year! The Pediatric Clinic within Kenner Army Health Clinic stresses, “Do not wait until the last minute. Make an appointment early.”