Exercise helps prepare for Air Fest
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- A Team Lackland exercise Sept. 17 tested the abilities of Airmen from the 59th Medical Wing and the 37th Training Wing to respond to multiple scenarios in the event of an air show disaster.
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Nasal-spray flu vaccine now available
LACKLAND AIR BASE, Texas -- A nasal-spray flu vaccine is now available at the Wilford Hall Immunizations Clinic for health-care workers only.
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Medical Wing Airmen aid Hurricane Ike evacuees
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Approximately 100 medical personnel here worked around the clock last weekend, assisting with Hurricane Ike evacuees from the Galveston and Houston areas, who arrived at Port San Antonio Saturday and Sunday.
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Dental exam
Master Sgt. Armando Mora (right), a dental technician assigned to the 59th Dental Group from Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas is currently deployed in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador with the first ever ?All Dental? Readiness Training Exercise team. Master Sgt. Mora is the NCOIC for the mission and he is providing guidance on the operation to local El Salvador civilian dentists and a military dental technician. The joint USAF/El Salvador mission is scheduled to treat over 600 patients over a ten-day period. Patients from the surrounding communities will be transported in for the free dental care. This mission is the first humanitarian mission of its kind and is deployed with modern equipment and supplies to provide a full spectrum of dental care. For the duration of the mission, the dental team will provide dental treatments to include dental restorations (fillings), endodontics (root canals), extractions and dental prophylaxis (dental cleaning
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2008 CFC begins Sept. 10
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE,Texas -- The 2008 Combined Federal Campaign will be getting started soon. The dates of the campaign are Sept. 10 to Oct. 24.
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Warrior medics deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- More than 80 Airmen from the 59th Medical Wing deployed Sept. 4, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Medical Wing personnel support Hurricane Gustav evacuees
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Approximately 80 personnel from the 59th Medical Wing here worked around the clock last weekend, assisting 247 special needs evacuees from Beaumont, Texas, who arrived at Port San Antonio Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.
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