21 October 2021 Navy Public Health Experts Provide a Safe Environment for International Seapower Symposium Staff from the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) and Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Two (NEPMU-2) provided critical “behind the scenes” public health expertise in support of the 24th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) held last month at the U.S. Naval War...
18 October 2021 NMCP’S LABOR AND DELIVERY RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE PORTSMOUTH, Va. (October 18, 2021) – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP)’s Labor and Delivery unit has been recognized for superior care of their patients.The National Perinatal Information Center (NPIC) released data covering October 2019 to September 2020 which highlighted NMCP’s low primary...
15 October 2021 Navy surgical teams first to participate in Army’s Strategic Trauma Readiness Center (STaRC) training JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Fleet Surgical Teams Two and Four made recent medical history, becoming the Navy’s first FSTs to complete the Army’s rigorous Strategic Trauma Readiness Center of San Antonio’s (STaRC) trauma readiness training course.Funded by Commander, Surface...
14 October 2021 Teamwork, Eagerness to Share Success Crucial to Cherry Point Pharmacy Teamwork and a collective eagerness to share success form the foundation of a critical component in the medical readiness of units stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the wellbeing of communities surrounding the base.Sailors and civilians serving aboard the Pharmacy at Naval...
14 October 2021 Cherry Point Sailors Complete Decontamination Training Service members serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point completed a multi-day training program Thursday, October 14, sharpening their skills and capability to respond and augment base emergency services’ response to an incident involving hazardous material.Sailors assigned to Naval...
11 October 2021 DHA Director Visits Guantanamo Bay, Discusses Medical Readiness U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ronald Place, director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), and Air National Guard Maj. Gen. Shanna Woyak, director of DHA’s Small Market and Stand-Alone Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) Organization, visited U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay...