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Lexi McCamy, a student from W.T. Sampson Elementary and High School, looks at a mosquito through a microscope as Lt. Jyl Bean, an environmental health officer at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, explains how mosquitos are identified, March 10, 2026. The hands-on activity introduced students to preventive medicine and the role of environmental health in disease transmission and prevention. The visit was part of an educational outreach initiative by U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay to introduce students to careers in military medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy)
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