The Military Health System conducts research and provides services for the treatment of exposures, injuries and diseases related to Military service and deployment. Here, learn about the different programs and initiatives offered to support the health of our force, its families, and veterans.
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12/14/2021
Hearing loss in the Department of Defense continues to decrease for service members and civilians enrolled in hearing conservation programs, according to a recent report from the Defense Health Agency Hearing Center of Excellence.
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12/14/2021
Hearing loss in the Department of Defense continues to decrease for service members and civilians enrolled in hearing conservation programs.
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9/21/2021
Non-suicidal self-injury by adolescents vary based on studies — from 1 in 6 to as high as 1 in 4 — rates have increased over the past 20 years.
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8/3/2021
TRICARE covers the following screenings and vaccinations as part of the annual Health Promotion and Disease Prevention exams:
Blood Pressure
Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
Cholesetrol
Diabetes Mellitus (Type II)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing
Immunizations
Rubella Antibody Testing
Syphilis
Tuberculosis (TB)
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Active Duty Service Member (ADSM) Erythrocyte Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency and Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) Screening
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8/10/2017
Defense Health Board briefing about Pediatric Health Care Services
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3/17/2017
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of chronic metabolic conditions characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from a decreased ability to produce and or use insulin. DM-related metabolic abnormalities are associated with damage to various organs and tissues. From 2008 - 2015, a total of 9,092 incident cases of DM were reported among active duty service members. This infographic provides details on the overall incidence rates of type 1 and 2 DM cases per 100,000 person-years. It also provides information about service members at higher risk of diabetes.
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Conditions and Treatments | Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division
Presentation
11/1/2016
Pediatric Health Care Services briefing to the Defense Health Board, Nov. 1, 2016.
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