30 September 2024 STEM medical tent, on-scene skin cancer screening huge success at MCAS Miramar airshow Thousands of airshow spectators had the opportunity to witness the expeditionary capabilities of Navy Medicine encapsulated in a mobile medical tent filled with cutting-edge medical simulation equipment at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s ‘America’s Airshow,’ Sept. 27-29...
30 September 2024 10 Years Later: Looking Back on NMRC Ebola Response in West Africa In March of 2014, the West African nation of Guinea declared an outbreak of Ebola disease...
30 September 2024 The Path Unveiled: HMC McKenna Finds Her Calling MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — On September 27, 2024, Hospital Corpsman First Class Jennifer A. McKenna, a corpsman with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, became a Chief Petty Officer during a ceremony held at the Base Theater on Camp Lejeune. The distinguished anchors...
27 September 2024 NMRC’s Biological Defense Research Directorate Publishes Manuscript on Brain Injury Indicators for Infectious Diseases FREDERICK, Md. – The Journal of Infectious Diseases (JID) published recent findings from Naval Medical Research Command’s (NMRC) Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD) on detecting brain injury indicators for infectious diseases on September 10, 2024...
24 September 2024 NMFDC welcomes new NMMAST program administrator JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – The Naval Medical Forces Development Command welcomed Juan Rodriguez to the team as an administrator for the Navy Medical Modeling and Simulation Training Program, September 24, 2024...
24 September 2024 Navy Chaplains Graduate from Pastoral Care Residency Program, Ready to Serve on the Frontlines of Soul Care Portsmouth, Va. — In a significant milestone for Navy Medicine and the Chaplain Corps, four Navy chaplains graduated from the prestigious Pastoral Care Residency (PCR) program at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), Sept. 20...
24 September 2024 Take A Minute with Second ScriptCenter Added at Naval Hospital Bremerton There was a flurry of interest on a recent Friday when Naval Hospital Bremerton openly shared on Facebook that due to a high volume of prescriptions coupled with limited staffing, there might be longer wait times at the main pharmacy...
24 September 2024 NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH WELCOMES JAPANESE NAVY PERSONNEL Portsmouth, Va. (Sept. 23, 2024) Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) staff hosted medical personnel from ships that are part of the Japanese Training Squadron’s Overseas Training Cruise, Sept. 23...
24 September 2024 Sailor in the Spotlight – HM1 Jose Navarro NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Sicily (Sept. 4, 2024) – Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jose Navarro, 25, from Bremen, Indiana, joined the Navy in 2016 to be part of something bigger than himself. He arrived at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella in March 2023...
23 September 2024 Natural Disaster Prep stressed at Naval Hospital Bremerton Natural disasters happen. Naval Hospital Bremerton, located along the western shoreline of Puget Sound, has been smack in the midst of a traumatic trio of geologic and ecologic-related hazards over the years...