Community Health Care Events

Images depict various community health care initiatives, showcasing patients receiving checks and support in clinics and camps across India and Guatemala.

Nabin Nagar, a village on the India-Bangladesh border, is poorly connected and isolated from the main town of Tehatta, India. Therefore a camp was set up by the West Bengal state Government for villagers to distribute medicine after showing aadhaar cards through a medical officer and with the help of asha workers free sugar-pressure check-ups at Nabin Nagar primary school. On this day all the poor villagers from elders to school students come for a free medical checkup at Nabin Nagar, West Bengal, India.

TB (Tuberculosis) patients are holding flowers and sweets given by doctors with good wishes for a speedy recovery on World TB Day, observed on March 24th to raise public awareness about the disease, at the Department of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Medicine in Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital, a government hospital in Agartala. Tripura, India.

Nabin Nagar, a village on the India-Bangladesh border, is poorly connected and isolated from the main town of Tehatta, India. Therefore a camp was set up by the West Bengal state Government for villagers to distribute medicine after showing aadhaar cards through a medical officer and with the help of asha workers free sugar-pressure check-ups at Nabin Nagar primary school. On this day all the poor villagers from elders to school students come for a free medical checkup at Nabin Nagar, West Bengal, India.

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Lancetillo Health Center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

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Waiting room, Lancetillo health center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

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Ho tribes midwife and baby Chakradharpur Jharkhand India NO MR Copyright: xDinodiaxPhotox

consulta de pediatria, centro de salud, Lancetillo ( La Parroquia), municipio de Uspantán, Quiche , sierra de Chamá, Guatemala, Central America.

A 90-year-old man is vaccinated against COVID-19 (COVISHIELD) at a Government Hospital on March 23, 2021, in Guwahati, India. Starting from 1 April, people above 45 years old will be able to take vaccines against novel coronavirus, Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Tuesday. India, the second-most populous country in the world, has administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 30.6 million people till March 18, 2021.

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An Ayurvedic doctor checking the pulse of her patient in his clinic , Bombay Mumbai , Maharashtra , India

Portrait of a girl, vaccination campaign for children by the German Doctors for Developing Countries in Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

Pregnancy check-up, La Taña, Reina area, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala, Central America.

Medic cleaning a newly born´s umbilical cord, Kou Kou Clinic, Swe Kou Kou village, IDP-Area bordering Thailand near Maesot, Birma

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A volunteer Indonesian nurse puts a color-coded information bracelet on the wrist of a newly arrived patient so the doctors will know what type of care to provide during a medical civic program in Tobelo, Indonesia, on July 14, 2010. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is in the North Maluku Islands conducting Pacific Partnership 2010, the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet endeavors conducted in Indonesia as a disaster relief exercise to strengthen regional partnerships.

Pregnancy check-up, La Taña, Reina area, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala, Central America.

110715-F-ET173-105ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (July 15, 2011) Senior Airman Cesar Salgado-Diaz, a linguist from Bogota, Colombia, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Amanda Fletcher conduct an eye exam during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical project at the Instituto Nacional de Acajutla medical site. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Guatemala, Aguacatan, nurse (Noelio Perez Garcia) giving vaccine to patient (Rosalina Perez, 20) (MR)

Training and exchange with traditional midwives, La Taña health center, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

Training and exchange with traditional midwives, La Taña health center, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

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A health-officer performing a check-up on rural woman.

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Waiting room, Lancetillo health center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

Milisauti, hundreds of Indian students from the Kiev medical school are being assisted in a reception center while waiting for an airlift to take them back to India..

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dana Brown, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pharmacy technician, provides medicine to a patient May 19, 2022, in Orange Walk, Belize, during a joint medical outreach. The Global Health Engagement, part of the U.S. Southern Command exercise Tradewinds 2022, included the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, Air Forces Southern, the Belize Ministry of Health, the Belize Ministry of Education, and the Belize Defence Forces showcasing the importance of partnerships across countries as well as branches of the military. The medical team treated more than 1,100 patients at the Carmelita and the Santa Martha Government Schools during the four-day event, providing preventative medicine, triage, general doctors, dental, pediatricians, optometry and pharmacy care. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Health workers vaccinate people with the coronavirus vaccination at the MAG Osmani Medical College & Hospital- Vaccination Center. The second dose of the Covid-19 vaccination drive started on April 08th 2021. Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Training course for traditional midwives from the Reyna area, La Taña, Reina area, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala.

Waiting room, Lancetillo health center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

Health workers vaccinate people with the coronavirus vaccination at the MAG Osmani Medical College & Hospital- Vaccination Center. The second dose of the Covid-19 vaccination drive started on April 08th 2021. Sylhet, Bangladesh.

A dog is getting treatment and a vaccination on World Zoonoses Day in the State Veterinary Hospital at Agartala. World Zoonoses day is observed on July 6th each year to bring awareness about diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans and to commemorate the day when Louis Pasteur successfully administered the first vaccine against Rabies virus on July 6, 1885. Agartala, Tripura, India.

Lancetillo Health Center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

Military doctor provides medical care to woman in makeshift clinic

Freelance nurse during her daily visit to an elderly person. Leg care and placing a bandage on a wound.

Women waiting to receive COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine dose during a vaccination campaign on the outskirt of Guwahati in India on Monday, June 21, 2021

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Vaccination campaign for children by the German Doctors for Developing Countries in Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

A mother holding her baby in a clinic with a doctor in background.

100609-N-6410J-252QUY NHON, Vietnam (June 9, 2010) Vietnamese citizens receive dental care at the Hai Cang medical clinic during a Pacific Partnership 2010 medical community service project. The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is in Vietnam conducting Pacific Partnership 2010, the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance endeavors to strengthen regional partnerships.

Pediatric consultation, health center, Lancetillo (La Parroquia), municipality of Uspantán, Quiche, Sierra de Chamá, Guatemala, Central America.

Woman health volunteer explaining village dai traditional midwife use of weighing scale to monitor weight of newly born baby Thane district near Mumbai Bombay Maharashtra India Copyright: xRajeshxVora/DinodiaxPhotox

Workshop for traditional midwives, San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemala, Central America

Freelance nurse providing medical follow-up to an elderly person during a home stay

U.S. Air Force Maj. Daniel Bazua, 62nd Medical Squadron optometrist from Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Force Base, Washington, checks the eyesight of a patient May 18, 2022, in Orange Walk, Belize, during a joint medical outreach. The Global Health Engagement, part of the U.S. Southern Command exercise Tradewinds 2022, included the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, Air Forces Southern, the Belize Ministry of Health, the Belize Ministry of Education, and the Belize Defence Forces showcasing the importance of partnerships across countries as well as branches of the military. The medical team treated more than 1,100 patients at the Carmelita and the Santa Martha Government Schools during the four-day event, providing preventative medicine, triage, general doctors, dental, pediatricians, optometry and pharmacy care. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

Medical training for traditional midwives, Lancetillo health center, La Parroquia, Quiche, Republic of Guatemala, Central America.

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A doctor examining a boy during a visit by Swami Shubhakarananda (Maharaj) - Secretary of Ramakrishna Mission, along with Mayor Deepak Majumdar, the District Magistrate, and other officials inspect a health camp for flood victims at a temporary relief camp organized by Ramakrishna Mission, at Pratapgarh English Medium School in Agartala, Tripura, India.

Health worker distribute free medicines during medical camp for construction workers at Ghatkopar in Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

A lady doctor examining a rural woman.

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Woman health volunteer with village 'dai' traditional midwife explaining mother about care to be taken about her newly born baby ; Thane district near Mumbai Bombay ; Maharashtra ; India

Applying a pressure bandage, training of young people from the community to become first aid workers by the Red Cross, Tropeng Village, Bathi District, Takeo Province, Cambodia, Asia

Health workers working at a COVID-19 vaccination centre at Gauhati Medical College Hospital on March 23, 2021, in Guwahati, India. Starting from 1 April, people above 45 years old will be able to take vaccines against novel coronavirus, Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Tuesday. India, the second most populous country in the world, has administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 30.6 million people till March 18, 2021.

110717-N-NY820-331ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (July 17, 2011) Patients at the Instituto Nacional de Acajutla medical site wait for dental cleanings during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service project. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Training course for traditional midwives from the Reyna area, La Taña, Reina area, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala.

A mother holding her baby in a clinic with a doctor in background.

Vietnamese traditional medicine clinic. Massage. Cu Chi. Vietnam.

Health worker distribute free medicines during medical camp for construction workers at Ghatkopar in Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

Sylhet, Bangladesh. 7th June 2023. Accident victims receiving emergency treatment at the MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital. Fourteen people were killed in a collision between a pickup van carrying laborers and a cargo truck in the Nazirbazar area of South Surma on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Sylhet.

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Consultation with physicians at Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort, traditional Ayurvedic medicine spa resort in Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Asia

Baby weighing at a dispensary in India

Vietnamese traditional medicine clinic. Massage. Cu Chi. Vietnam.

100606-N-4044H-159QUY NHON, Vietnam (June 6, 2010) Lt. Cmdr. Hung Tran, a volunteer from Public Health Service embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), checks the blood pressure of a Vietnamese patient during a Pacific Partnership 2010 medical civic action program at the Phuoc Hoa Secondary School. Mercy is in Vietnam conducting the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance endeavors to strengthen regional partnerships.

Vietnamese traditional medicine clinic. Massage. Cu Chi. Vietnam.

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Rural pregnant woman with her friend getting BP checked by health officer.

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (Nov. 02, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Katiana Cruet with Dental Brigade, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), provides humanitarian assistance at C.E.B.Dr. Presentacion Centeno, San Pedro Sula, Nov. 02, 2022. Continuing Promise 2022, a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission conducting direct medical care, expeditionary veterinary care, and subject matter expert exchanges with five partner nations in the Caribbean, Central and South America.

A woman arrives at a government healthcare Centre to receive COVID-19 vaccine shot on March 6, 2021 in Barpeta, India. India has entered the second phase of its vaccination drive with two 'Made in India vaccines- Covishield and Covaxin. The Indian Council of Medical Research and Bharat Biotech announced that phase 3 results of Covaxin have shown an interim vaccine efficacy of 81 percent in preventing COVID-19.

Infant, vaccination campaign for children by the German Doctors for Developing Countries in Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

120712-O-ZZ999-008 VINH CITY, Vietnam (July 12, 2012) Lt. Cmdr. Marion Gregg listens to the lungs of a Vietnamese woman at a medical civic action project site at Nguyen Thi Minh Khal Primary School during Pacific Partnership 2012. Vietnam is the third stop for Pacific Partnership 2012. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is a U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S. military, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international organizations designed to build stronger relationships and disaster response capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region.

120611-N-KW566-012 NORTH SULAWESI (June 11, 2012) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Michael Hitefield, center, checks the amperage on a sterilizer machine during a biomedical civic action project during Pacific Partnership 2012. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civil assistance mission U.S. military, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies designed to build stronger relationships and disaster response capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Women with their children, vaccination campaign for children by the German Doctors for Developing Countries in Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

Kachin's militia member Lalaw Ze Dai, from Waimaw village, 25, show to his roommates something in his phone in the General Military Hospital in Laiza village close to the China border, Myanmar on July 19, 2012. He was injured by a landmine in June, 26, 2012 loosing part of his right leg on top of knee.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brandon Cheung, from Staten Island, New York, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Lyka Marie Francisco, from Guam, review documents for pre-op screening at Chuuk State Hospital in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 15, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships.

A woman holding health checkup card at Doctor's clinic

Workshop for traditional midwives, San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemala, Central America.

PUERTO BARRIOS, Guatemala (Feb. 2, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Omar Murielmedina, from Orlando, attached to Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Fla., explains prescription procedures to a host nation patient at the Continuing Promise 2017 medical site in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala. Continuing Promise is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored and U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet-conducted deployment to conduct civil-military operations including humanitarian assistance, training engagements, and medical, dental, and veterinary support in an effort to show U.S. support and commitment to Central and South America.

Healthcare worker with senior woman writing in diary at table

Woman with toddler, vaccination campaign for children by the German Doctors for Developing Countries in Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

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PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (August 4, 2022) - Royal Australian Air Force Wing Commander Duncan McAuley shows proper choking response and CPR techniques to a student from the San Rafael National School in support of a barangay health fair during Pacific Partnership 2022. Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.

Workshop for traditional midwives, San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemala, Central America.

A health-officer performing a check-up on rural woman.

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Aug. 6, 2022) Capt. Kimberly Toone, executive officer of Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), right, presents a coin to Jane Villarin, Macarascas Barangay captain, during a community outreach at Macarascas Gym during Pacific Partnership 2022. Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.

Physicians at Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort, traditional Ayurvedic medicine spa resort in Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Asia

AGARTALA, TRIPURA, INDIA, 02-02-2020: Doctors and health workers, are checking the body temperature of the people, with Infrared thermometers at zero line, who are coming from Bangladesh and entering India, at India-Bangladesh border, in Agartala, capital of the Northeastern state of Tripura, India. Doctors and health workers wearing masks and gloves are checking the passports of people who are coming from Bangladesh, trying to find out their travel history, if they have visited China, Nepal or any other country and also trying to know about their recent health condition. In the zero line on Akhara Check post, in Indo-Bangla border, Tripura health department has set up a temporary health inspection camp on the zero line, in Akhara check post, Agartala, capital of the Northeastern state of Tripura, India.

Workshop for traditional midwives, San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemala, Central America.

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Immunization nurse Jotyla John registers parent Teyrose Mwekto on Ebeye during a child vaccination clinic at the Leiroj Kitlang Kabua Memorial Health Center, July 29, 2022.

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A health officer with a glass of water talking to a pregnant woman.

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