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8/28/2015
The Global Emerging Infections Surveillance (GEIS) Operations section provided funding for DoD laboratories involved in the Ebola Outbreak Response in West Africa

The Global Emerging Infections Surveillance (GEIS) Operations section provided funding for DoD laboratories involved in the Ebola Outbreak Response in West Africa

Vision

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8/28/2015
Maj. (Dr.) Lisa Mihora, a 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron ophthalmologist, prepares to cut a suture during a trauma surgery to repair a patient's eye.

Maj. (Dr.) Lisa Mihora, a 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron ophthalmologist, prepares to cut a suture during a trauma surgery to repair a patient's eye.

Museum

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8/27/2015
Dr. Edward Curtis dislodged this lead bullet from President Abraham Lincoln’s brain during autopsy. It was fired by John Wilkes Booth with a .44 caliber Deringer pistol.

Dr. Edward Curtis dislodged this lead bullet from President Abraham Lincoln’s brain during autopsy. It was fired by John Wilkes Booth with a .44 caliber Deringer pistol.

Cold Blood

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8/27/2015
Army Specialist Diana Fontenelle preps blood for an incoming trauma patient.

Army Specialist Diana Fontenelle preps blood for an incoming trauma patient.

Hearing

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8/26/2015
Senior Airman Alexandra Washington, communications and navigations technician assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, checks antennae signals on a B-52 Stratofortress, while wearing hearing protection.

Senior Airman Alexandra Washington, communications and navigations technician assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, checks antennae signals on a B-52 Stratofortress, while wearing hearing protection.

Mercy Da Nang

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8/26/2015
Navy Ensign Christine Harrington (left) and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Harrison Mwanzi, from the hospital ship USNS Mercy, explain the procedures for treating cardiac arrest at an advanced cardiovascular life support subject matter expert exchange at Da Nang Central Hospital during Pacific Partnership 2015.

Navy Ensign Christine Harrington (left) and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Harrison Mwanzi, from the hospital ship USNS Mercy, explain the procedures for treating cardiac arrest at an advanced cardiovascular life support subject matter expert exchange at Da Nang Central Hospital during Pacific Partnership 2015.

Medical Examiners

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8/25/2015
Air Force Lt. Col. Alice Briones and Navy Lt. Cmdr. Lisa Rivera examine tissue slides from organs in order to complete findings for an autopsy report. (Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Magan Delussey)

Air Force Lt. Col. Alice Briones and Navy Lt. Cmdr. Lisa Rivera examine tissue slides from organs in order to complete findings for an autopsy report. (Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Magan Delussey)

Virtual reality machine

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8/25/2015
Navy Cdr. Jena Vedder, a clinic manager with National Intrepid Center of Excellence, demonstrates the center’s Computer-Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN)

Navy Cdr. Jena Vedder, a clinic manager with National Intrepid Center of Excellence, demonstrates the center’s Computer-Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN)

Navy entomologists

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8/25/2015
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Taylor Boynton, a preventive medicine representative, assembles mosquito traps.

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Taylor Boynton, a preventive medicine representative, assembles mosquito traps.

Dont get computer eyes

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8/24/2015
Image of a woman rubbing her temples while sitting in front of a computer

Sitting in front of a computer for hours can make your eyes tired, and your visual performance can suffer.

CCATT delivers critical care in the air

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8/24/2015
Air Force Capt. Deann Hoelscher (right), 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team physician deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, and U.S. Capt. Jason Frias, 455th EAES CCATT critical care nurse, also deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis AFB, ensure a patient is properly secured prior to an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman)

Air Force Capt. Deann Hoelscher (right), 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team physician deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, and U.S. Capt. Jason Frias, 455th EAES CCATT critical care nurse, also deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis AFB, ensure a patient is properly secured prior to an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman)

Army Reserve command helps increase medical readiness

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8/21/2015
Private Jeanette Lee of the Army Reserve’s 244th Aviation Brigade undergoes vision screening during a mass medical-readiness event hosted by the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. More than 300 Army Reserve and Army National Guard Soldiers had the opportunity to take care of their Periodic Health Assessments, dental exams, vision screenings, HIV blood draws, immunizations, hearing tests and temporary or permanent profiles during the event. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Salvatore Ottaviano)

Private Jeanette Lee of the Army Reserve’s 244th Aviation Brigade undergoes vision screening during a mass medical-readiness event hosted by the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. More than 300 Army Reserve and Army National Guard Soldiers had the opportunity to take care of their Periodic Health Assessments, dental exams, vision screenings, HIV blood draws, immunizations, hearing tests and temporary or permanent profiles during the event. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Salvatore Ottaviano)

USNS Mercy Millinocket arrive in Vietnam for Pacific Partnership

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8/21/2015
Crewmembers of the hospital ship USNS Mercy train to participate in a mass casualty drill during Pacific Partnership 2015 recently. The current stop in Vietnam will culminate in a disaster medicine drill where both U.S. and Vietnamese medical personnel will participate both on and off USNS Mercy.  (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William McCann)

Crewmembers of the hospital ship USNS Mercy train to participate in a mass casualty drill during Pacific Partnership 2015 recently. The current stop in Vietnam will culminate in a disaster medicine drill where both U.S. and Vietnamese medical personnel will participate both on and off USNS Mercy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William McCann)

MHS Research Symposium wraps up, but knowledge gained will save lives for years to come

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8/21/2015
Dr. David Smith, deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight, addresses attendees of the MHS Research Symposium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Smith said the knowledge learned at the conference will pay dividends for military medical research for years to come.

Dr. David Smith, deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight, addresses attendees of the MHS Research Symposium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Smith said the knowledge learned at the conference will pay dividends for military medical research for years to come.

Military researchers study how to prevent injuries from keeping warfighters down

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8/20/2015
Army Sgt. Jonathan Reiff, team leader attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan, lifts his 80-pound ruck sack as he prepares to leave for a multiple day mission.

Army Sgt. Jonathan Reiff, team leader attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan, lifts his 80-pound ruck sack as he prepares to leave for a multiple day mission.

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