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Callao, Peru (July 08, 2024) Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath, U.S. Ambassador to Peru, and Rear Adm. Oscar Oliva Angulo, director of Peruvian Navy Health, pose with personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) SOUTH. Syptak-Ramnath and Oliva visited NAMRU SOUTH to learn about the command’s capabilities and ongoing research efforts between the U.S. and Peru. Part of the Navy Medicine Research & Development enterprise, NAMRU SOUTH conducts research on a wide range of infectious diseases of military and public health significance and supports Global Health Engagement through surveillance of those diseases, including dengue fever, malaria, diarrheal diseases and antimicrobial-resistant infections. (U.S. Navy Photo by Monica Barrera/Released)
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