Health Surveillance, Analysis and Insight for Action
The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch (AFHSB) plays a critical role in force health protection. As the central epidemiologic resource for the U.S. Armed Forces, AFHSB conducts medical surveillance to protect all those who serve our nation in uniform and allies who are critical to our national security interests.
Health Surveillance Resources
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Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
The Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR) is the AFHSB's flagship publication. The MSMR provides monthly evidence-based estimates of the incidence, distribution, impact, and trends of health-related conditions among service members. Additionally, the MSMR focuses one issue per year on the absolute and relative morbidity burden attributable to various illnesses and injuries among service members and beneficiaries.
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8/30/2016
![Colonel Loveless discusses with staff medical surveillance analysis that helps maintain force health protection and readiness among service members (Courtesy Photo)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20161020045415im_/https://www.health.mil/~/media/MHS/Photos/FinalLovelessSmileDrLeetalkpreventivemedicineafhsb.ashx?mw=120)
The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch is running a series featuring preventive medicine doctors and their work in public health. Army Lieutenant Colonel P. Ann Loveless is the Deputy Chief of AFHSB’s Epidemiology and Analysis section. She is a physician and holds a master’s degree in epidemiology. She reflects on how her preventive medicine training helps in her work:
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8/30/2016
![Lieutenant-Commander Vincent Beswick-Escanlar, a recent graduate of the preventive medicine residency at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), presents a poster at its Research Days event.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20161020045415im_/https://www.health.mil/~/media/MHS/Photos/USUPreventiveMedicineResidentVincentBeswickEscanlar.ashx?mw=120)
The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch is running a series featuring preventive medicine doctors and their work in public health. Lieutenant-Commander Vincent Beswick-Escanlar is a recent graduate of the preventive medicine residency at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU). As part of the USU program, Beswick-Escanlar completed a five-week epidemiology rotation at AFHSB. He discusses how he can use his medical surveillance skills and training to promote health protection and readiness among military service members.
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Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch, Medical Surveillance Monthly Reports, Epidemiology and Analysis
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