Oct. 5, 2021

Naval Hospital Jacksonville offers one-stop readiness shop: COVID-19 vaccine and PHA services

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Naval Hospital Jacksonville now offers an innovative way for service members (sailors, Marines, or Coast Guard) to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and complete required periodic health assessments (PHA) at the same time.

Oct. 5, 2021

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More than pink ribbons to writer

FORT POLK, La. — Have you ever had a best friend? My college roommate, Dyan and I became instant best friends when we met in our Witte Hall Dormitory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in August of 1990.

Oct. 4, 2021

NMRTC Pearl Harbor Activates Active Duty Flu Vaccine Campaign

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC HAWAII, Hawaii — Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Pearl Harbor is gearing up for Hawaii’s flu season, typically stretching from November to May. The command began administering flu vaccines to the active duty Navy and Marine Corps population beginning early October.

Oct. 4, 2021

Father and son celebrate shared promotion date, unit, rank, 27 years apart

FORT POLK, La. — Sgt. 1st Class Johnathan Reed was promoted by his father, retired Sgt. 1st Class Jack Reed, during a ceremony at Alligator Lake Recreation Site at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk on Oct. 1.

Oct. 4, 2021

NMRTC Pearl Harbor Activates Active Duty Flu Vaccine Campaign

Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Pearl Harbor is gearing up for Hawaii’s flu season, typically stretching from November to May. The command began administering flu vaccines to the active duty Navy and Marine Corps population beginning early October.

Oct. 1, 2021

Kenner campaign increases awareness of Domestic Violence

Fort Lee, Va. — FORT LEE, Va. ¬¬-- Kenner Army Health Clinic Family Advocacy Program is planning activities throughout October to work towards eliminating and bring awareness to signs of abuse in relationships. This is all a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and is a great way to support survivors, and connect with others.

Oct. 1, 2021

Soldiers aid LRMC efforts amid OAW

Kaiserslautern, Germany — More than 50 Soldiers from across the U.S. are supporting operations at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, aiding in the ongoing mission to provide medical care to Afghan evacuees currently in Germany.

Sept. 30, 2021

Kenner Radiology Clinic now offers 3-D mammograms

FORT LEE, Va. — FORT LEE, Va. – Kenner Army Health Clinic at Fort Lee now offers 3-D mammography services; available just in time for the annual October observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Sept. 29, 2021

Sickle Cell, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Summit Focuses on Sickle Cell Advances, Transitions, Disparities

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — The John P. Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed Bethesda hosted the 2021 Childhood Blood and Cancer Summit Sept. 23 at the military medical center.

Sept. 29, 2021

Fight the Flu.

MCAS Cherry Point — Fight the Flu. Get your 2021 flu shot and fight seasonal influenza.