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The new Defense Health Agency director pinned on her third star during a ceremony at Fort Myer Memorial Chapel, Virginia, on Jan. 20, 2023.

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Equine Therapy Reduces Staff Stress and Anxiety at Military Hospital

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Donated Blood Saves Lives

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The Military Health System needs many units of blood every day. The Armed Services Blood Program has a mission to meet that need globally, whenever, and wherever needed.

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U.S. Military HIV Research Lends Lessons Learned to COVID-19

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The U.S. military has engaged in HIV research for three decades, contributing critical lessons learned, knowledge, and expertise during the COVID-19 research and vaccine development effort.

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Military Pharmacists Face Unique Challenges While Deployed

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Naval Medical Research Center Uses Genome Sequencing for Variants

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Preparations for the 2023 MHSRS are currently underway! Learn how you can qualify to present at the DOD's premier scientific meeting for the unique medical needs of the warfighter. (Deadline for abstracts: Feb. 19th)

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