The Defense Department reccommends male and female military service members, ages 17-26 years, receive an HPV vaccine series to generate a robust immune response to the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV4).
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This infographic provides a going back to school health and safety checklist.
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The Department of Defense Serum Repository is a longitudinal serum repository that serves as a cental archive of sera drawn from Service members for medical surveillance purposes.
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The Defense Medical Surveillance System (DMSS) and the DoD Serum Repository (DoDSR) provide unprecedented capabilities for conducting comprehensive population-based surveillance of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. HIV-1 infection is a major health importance for the U.S. military. Since the start of HIV-1 military health surveillance analysis during 1990-2013, service members diagnosed with the HIV-1 infection is recent years have remained longer in U.S. Armed Forces.
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This infographic describes the number of Chikungunya cases among DoD beneficiaries reported through the Disease Reporting System Internet (DRSi). It also describes signs and symptoms of Chikungunya infection.
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Zika can cause certain birth defects. This infographic offers information to pregnant women about how to protect themselves from the Zika virus.
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Approximately 10,000 service members were diagnosed with erectile dysfunction each year during a 10-year surveillance period. This infographic explains the potential causes and preventive measures.
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Cardiovascular disease comprises disorders of the heart and circulatory system including coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. This infographic provides data on the risk factors for cardiovascular disease among military members base on diagnostic codes in the electronic health records of service members during a 10-year surveillance period.
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Rhabdomyolysis is the rapid breakdown of overworked muscle cells following the release of toxic fibers into the bloodsteam causing many complications during physical exertion. This infographic explains how to avoid and treat it.
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In the U.S., with the exception of skin cancer, breast cancer accounts for the greatest number of cancer diagnoses in women and the second most common cause of female cancer-related deaths. This infographic shows seven ways to protect yourself from breast cancer.
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Be More Active, Avoid Tobacco, Choose Better Nutrition
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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
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Protect yourself from the flu: Get vaccinated, Wash your hands, Sneeze and cough into your elbow, Stay at home if you're sick
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Encourage your child to practice healthy dental habits
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Avoid obesity--keep a variety of healthy snacks on hand.
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Help your child get adapted to healthy sleep habits before school starts.
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Ensure your child has the recommended vaccinations and be aware of changes.
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Men are 24% less likely to go to the doctor than women.
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You know your body better than anyone else. Tell your provide if something changed.
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