JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (April 6-8, 2022) – Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio hosted the annual Enterprise Leadership and Science Directors Meeting at the Tri-Service Research Laboratory.The meeting brought together leadership and science subject matter experts from...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (April 5, 2022) –Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Anesthesia Department, in coordination with the Healthcare Simulation and Bioskills Training Center (HSBTC or SIM Center), conducted high-frequency task training, April 5.Doctors, nurses, residents and student nurses from the...

These days, when people think about Public Health, COVID-19 is at the fore. Over the last couple of years, Public Health professionals everywhere have been focused on mitigating the spread of COVID-19 infection, but not to the exclusion of all the other things Public Health is responsible for.“A lot...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (April 4, 2022) – Navy Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Chief Petty Officers Association (CPOA) members met at the Fisher House on Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads-Portsmouth Annex to volunteer their time to perform some beautification activities around the building, March 31.The...

SAN DIEGO - San Diego Market dental staff have implemented the new Defense Health Agency-Procedural Instruction (DHA-PI) 6410.02 San Diego Sept. 1, 2021.DHA-PI is a new instruction outlining an enterprise-wide (Navy, Army, Air Force) Dental Universal Protocol to be utilized in all dental clinics...

April 1 marks the 129th birthday of the chief petty officer. Naval Medical Forces Pacific delivers a message from current, retired and honorary chief petty officers.https://www.dvidshub.net/video/837078/happy-129th-birthday-chief-petty-officers-naval-medical-forces-pacific 

Captain Eric Hoffman Traveled to Virginia to visit NMLPDC's the Naval Ophthalmic Support Training Activity (NOSTRA) and the Tri-service Optician School (TOPS). Here is his story.Not long ago, I had an incredible opportunity to learn more about two operationally focused NMLPDC programs that prepare...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (March 29, 2022) – Navy Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Dental Department has reached another milestone as they continue their established trend of excellence.NMCP announced early this month they are continuing a remarkable 20-year streak of deploying ships above 95% operational...

There was innovation, initiative and invention on display.With insight, information, and intelligence shared.At the Continuous Process Improvement Fair held at Naval Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton, the collective efforts of six projects showcased a wide range of compelling and...

ATSUGI, Japan – After two years, the coronavirus pandemic continues to maintain a presence throughout the entire world. According to the World Health Organization, to date, countries have reported more than 376 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, to include more than five million COVID-19 deaths...