Laboratory and Healthcare Workers

Images of healthcare professionals in various settings, including laboratories and emergency rooms, focused on patient care and testing.

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A nurse performs a covid test in the emergency room of a university hospital. A young man thinks he was drugged without his knowledge in a bar. He came to the emergency room for tests.

221031-N-VJ326-1050 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2022) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Desiree Gatbonton, from Newport, Virginia, administers a flu shot to a patient aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) Oct. 31, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- Carmen Bruzzi, left, a registered nurse at Lifespan Community Health Institute, briefsU.S. Army Capt. Sierra Hunt, aregisterednurse assigned to 14th Field Hospital, on patient statuses during the COVID response operationsatthe hospitalinProvidence, Rhode Island,Jan.24, 2022.U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, remains committed to providing flexible Department of Defense support to the whole-of-government COVID response. (U.S. Armyphoto by Sgt. Kaden D. Pitt)

Support by the SDIS 80 firefighters and the SMUR teams from Abbeville, emergency doctor, State-certified nurse anesthetist (IADE) and paramedic of a victim of a fall at his home. Diagnosis and care carried out by SMUR teams and firefighters and transfer of the patient to the hospital. The care is carried out in an examination box dedicated to the non-COVID 19 patient. Since the deconfinement, the emergency department of the hospital and the SMUR of Abbeville have been taking care of more and more domestic accidents. The level is still below what it could be before confinement. Here the doctor becomes aware via the fax sent by the regulation of the 15th of the place of the intervention and the clinical case to be taken care of.

Brazzaville Hospital. NGO la Chaîne de l'Espoir. Operating theater installation.

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Aug. 12, 2022) - Lt. Cmdr. Shingmei Chang, a U.S. Navy dentist serving on Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22), conducts a dental examination on a patient from the local community during the Barangay Health Fair at Luzviminda Elementary School during PP22. Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.

Reportage: Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller talks with Navy Hospitalman Samantha Alvarez, after she administered a COVID-19 vaccine to him, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., Dec. 14, 2020.

220102-N-YS140-002Fort Pickett, Va. (Jan. 02, 2022) Bobbie Toliver from Rhino Medical Services conducts COVID-19 tests with Task Force Pickett personnel. Daily COVID-19 testing is required for individuals who leave Fort Pickett and then return. Testers are using both rapid and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests as appropriate. Cmdr. Wendy Arnold, Navy Expeditionary Medical Facility, cites the infectious rate of the omicron variant as a catalyst for increased testing. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan.

Reportage in the Vinci Clinic in Paris, France. Decontamination and sterilisation of endoscopy equipment.

Dentist showing patient how to clean teeth

U.S. Navy Seaman Ivana Villanueva, left, a corpsman, and Lt. Stephanie Mihu, a nurse corps officer, both assigned to the Robert M. Casey Naval Family Branch Clinic Iwakuni, prepare a simulated infant for ground transport to a different facility during in-person outreach neonatal training with U.S. Air Force personnel assigned to the 18th Medical Group's newborn intensive care unit, at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 25, 2022. The training covered an overview of the neonatal resuscitation program, ground transport operations, and procedures necessary for the on-site care of newborns. Each year, military medical units conduct these trainings throughout the Pacific Region to ensure overseas duty stations can provide local and immediate health care for expecting SOFA status mothers and their families.

5th year medical students during an IV placement workshop. Students train on an arterial arm allowing arterial and venous puncture for blood sampling. The arm allows work on the Cephalic, basilic, radial and cubital veins as well as the radial and brachial arteries for infusion and blood sampling. Teacher explaining the application of a tourniquet.

Shock room in the intensive care unit of a university hospital.

Emergency department pharmacy. A nurse prepares the treatment for a patient.

Operation IRT Tropic Care officially opened its doors this morning to the people of Kauai in Lihue, Hawai'i, on June 13, 2022! With lines wrapping around the building at Kauai Community College, both service members and the local community were eager to start the day. Patients received basic health checkups, optometry, dental work, and much more. Operation IRT Tropicare Kauai will continue providing these services throughout the week of June 13th-20th. Medical Services will be provided at Ele'Ele Elementary School, Kaua'i Community College, and Kapa'a Middle School.

Educational room in which the nurse explains to the parents which are the good and bad products to use for their baby. Here the nurse shows an aluminum saucepan to be avoided against a stainless steel dish to be preferred

Reportage in the Vinci Clinic in Paris, France. Decontamination and sterilisation of endoscopy equipment.

EHPAD - Nurse checking the drug prescriptions of a resident in front of her room while a caregiver takes care of her.

Senior Airman Yasmin Vargas, 59th Surgical Operations Squadron administrative technician, updates patient encounters in the Same Day Surgery Clinic at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 15, 2022. The 59th Medical Wing authorized wearing purple on April 15, 2022, in honor of the Month of the Military Child.

A hospital-based emergency service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and covers an entire region. The person is rushed to the hospital, the emergency doctors take over.

Reportage in the maternity, gynecology and obstectrics emergency service in the Métropole Hospital, Chambéry, France. A couple have come in for a consultation as the woman, who is 40-weeks pregnant, cant feel her baby moving as much as the day before.

Hygiene measures in a pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Normandy, France.

Lillieth Daniel, dialysis unit nurse manager, smiles after receiving catheter donations at Owen King European Union Hospital, Castries, St. Lucia, Feb. 27, 2024. The U.S. and St. Lucia worked together to build trust, cooperation and interoperability, resulting in a safe and positive outcome for the first patient of the Lesser Antilles Medical Team mission in St. Lucia. Air Force

Ophthalmology office. Masked patient and doctor - Covid 19. Cabinet secretary.

Hannah Brumby, a Navy contractor, collects water samples as part of the Navys Drinking Water Long-Term Monitoring program in Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 13. The ongoing monitoring efforts are part of the Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hills (NCTF-RH) enduring, long-term commitment to ensure the safety of the environment and public health. Charged with the safe decommissioning of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF), NCTF-RH was established by the Department of the Navy as a commitment to the community and the environment. NCTF-RH continues to engage with the people of Hawaii, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders as the Navy works to safely and deliberately decommission the RHBFSF. Navy

221005-N-LH674-1074 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 5, 2022) Paramedic Thera Fleming, from San Francisco Fire Department, Fire Station 49, treats a patient in the back of an ambulance during a San Francisco Fleet Week (SFFW) 2022 event where U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines shadow EMS personnel for a day. SFFW is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience America's sea services. During Fleet Week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality of the city and its surrounding areas.

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sept. 8, 2022) - U.S. Army veterinary professionals conduct a dog examination during a veterinary direct care clinic at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock 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. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands will include participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sept. 8, 2022) - U.S. Army veterinary professionals conduct a dog examination during a veterinary direct care clinic at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock 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. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands will include participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.

Rapid serologic test for 5-11 year old COVID-19 vaccination at a vaccination centre.

A pharmacy technician trainee prepares an inpatient medication order during a Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician field training exercise, Nov. 30, 2022 at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Tx. During the field training exercise Army and Air Force students had to apply interpersonal skills, including negotiating skills, conflict resolution, customer service and teamwork while demonstrating that they have the ability to effectively and professionally communicate with other healthcare professionals.

Reportage in the orthopedic service of Robert Bellanger Hospital in France. A junior doctor.

A nurse prepares a syringe at a Vaccine distribution center in Hoover, Alabama organized by the University of Alabama, Birmingham, UAB.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kahrinna Cutts, 56th Medical Group medical laboratory technician, loads samples into the ACCESS 2 immunoassay chemistry system, July 13, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th MDG provides medical care for military members and their families to mitigate health concerns and enhance Airmens ability to focus on mission readiness.

Orientation room in the emergency department of a university hospital. A doctor is responsible for directing patients to the various services depending on the severity of their pathology.

Pharmacists working in a medication storage room in a medical practice, UK

Asthma center, Robert Debré hospital, Paris, France.

Natasha Morgen, 633d Mammography Clinic mammography technician, operates a 3D mammography system during a simulated exam at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 4, 2022. The 3D mammography system produces exceptionally sharp images proven to detect 20% to 65% more invasive breast cancers.

Hurricane Katrina, Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the main patient area inside of the Mobile Medical Unit being operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This configuration is an emergency department with minor surgery capability. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Black girl receiving the injection of the coronavirus vaccine by a doctor and another girl waiting, immunizes the population, people at risk, antibodies, new normal, covid-19

Vaccination of 5-11 year olds and rapid serological test in a vaccination center in the Val de Marne.

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sept. 8, 2022) - Specialist Erian Shelley, from Huntsville, Texas, left, and Pfc. Leslie Lucero, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, write out directions for dog medication to give to a local pet owner during a veterinary direct care clinic at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock 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. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands will include participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sept. 2, 2022) - Lt. Cmdr. Alice-Anne Alcorn, from McKinney, Texas, right, and John Keuahu, a local dental professional, conduct a dental examination on a member of the community at Maranatha Hall 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. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands will include participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.

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Ft. Myers, FL (Oct. 4, 2022) - FEMA teams provide disaster survivor assistance to those affected by Hurricane Ian at the Lakes Regional Library.

Sainy Justiniano prepares the Grab NGo for the lunch rush at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Sep. 14, 2022. The Department of Nutritional Medicine feeds 150-200 patients per day via Patient Room Service while also serving roughly 2,000 staff members, visitors and military members at the Main Dining and Grab NGo facilities.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Charles Affizie, left, from Hagerstown, Maryland, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), prepares to perform a routine dental x-ray on Operations Specialist 3rd Class Jordan Ruossell, from Orlando, Florida, on the floating accommodation facility, in Newport News, Virginia, Sep. 21, 2022. The John C. Stennis is in Newport News Shipyard working alongside NNS, NAVSEA and contractors conducting Refueling and Complex Overhaul as part of the mission to deliver the warship back in the fight, on time and on budget, to resume its duty of defending the United States.

A nurse records information on a chart aboard the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH-20). The vessel is deployed to the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elizabeth Davidson, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, provides skin cancer literature to retired Senior Master Sgt. McKinley Warth and his wife, Ima Jean, during the 11th Annual 81st Medical Group Health Expo inside the Keesler Medical Center auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, October 7, 2022. The 81st MDG hosted the walk-in event, which included information booths and scheduling appointments for multiple types of cancer and chronic diseases in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Aaron Gadsden, from Jersey City, New Jersey, prepares a local Palauan child for a dental x-ray during a community health engagement in Ngarchelong, Palau, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 2, 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.

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Cassandra Styles, from Oxford, Mississippi, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) dental department, prepares sterile dressing during a mass casualty drill in the ship's operating room, Sept. 20th, 2022. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications and workups for a scheduled deployment this fall. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Adkins)

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 29, 2022) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Philip Atem, from Lansing, Michigan, monitors the progress of the blood products on a Haemonetic ACP 215 machine in the blood bank aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) 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. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands will include participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.

Anna Hatsfield-Harris, 4th Aerospace Medicine Squadron animal health assistant, fills needles in preparation for a patient at the Seymour Johnson Veterinary Clinic at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, May. 17, 2022. The clinic is open to members across Seymour Johnson AFB with priority to service members and retirees, along with service to Department of Defense civilians and contractors depending on availability.

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ronelalyn Toledo, 81st Dental Squadron dental assistant, teaches children at the Child Development Center about dental health during National Childrens Dental Health Month at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 13, 2023. Each February, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children's Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Air Force

Brittany Albright, an American Red Cross blood collection specialist, organizes blood testing tube supplies during a community blood drive June 27 at Moncrief Army Health Clinic. Fort Jackson community members showed their support to Columbia, S.C., and surround area communities by donating whole blood during a nation-wide critical blood shortage.

221005-N-LH674-1035 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 5, 2022) Emergency Medical Technician Kyle Battaglia, left, and paramedic Thera Fleming, right, from San Francisco Fire Department, Fire Station 49, question a patient during a San Francisco Fleet Week (SFFW) 2022 event where U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines shadow EMS personnel for a day. SFFW is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience America's sea services. During Fleet Week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality of the city and its surrounding areas.

Air Force Capt. Cassandra Love, 188th Clinical Nurse, tends to a recipient of care at a medical site in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, on October 27, 2022, during Continuing Promise 2022. Arkansas Air National Guard members participate in Continuing Promise 2022 to support Guatemala through the U.S. National Guard State Partnership Program, which develops relationships with partner countries while providing support such as medical care and increasing readiness of U.S. and partner forces.

Capt. Vanessa Weaver, deputy state surgeon for the Oklahoma Army National Guard, evaluates a simulated casualty during a Regional Emergency Medical Services System training event at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant, Oklahoma, September 21, 2022. (Oklahoma National Guard Photo by Sgt. Reece Heck)

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (April 20, 2022) - Ben Pummell, a Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command contractor, labels a water sample from a residence in Radford Terrace as part of an interagency-approved plan for long-term monitoring of drinking water. The U.S. Navy continues to work with federal, state and local organizations to support families and residents, conduct long-term monitoring of the Navy water system, and work toward remediating Red Hill Well and the surrounding area. For detailed information, go to: www.navy.mil/jointbasewater.

Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett, left, 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs specialist, and her husband Edward, center, donate blood as Michele Imes, Fort Bragg Blood Donor Center contract phlebotomist, monitors them during the Armed Services Blood Program blood drive held at The Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Dec. 6, 2022. The Jetts and 51 Team Dover members donated during the blood drive.

Rear Adm. Lex Walker, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, takes a tour U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital Memphis during Navy Week. Navy Weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in metropolitan areas that do not have a significant Navy presence.

240226-N-FB730-1053 SAN PEDRO SULA, HONDURAS (Feb. 26, 2024) Lt. J. G. Ottis Brown, an intensive care unit nurse with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Mike, inserts an IV into a patient in the trauma bay at Hospital Nacional Mario Catarino Rivas, San Pedro Sula, Honduras on Feb. 26, 2024. In collaboration with joint forces and the host nation, Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU) 10 G conducted its first Global Health Engagement in Honduras enhances expeditionary core skills and exchanges knowledge with Honduran healthcare professionals in a limited resource environment. Navy

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nyah Holmquist, 81st Dental Squadron dental assistant, teaches children at the Child Development Center about dental health during National Childrens Dental Health Month at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 13, 2023. Each February, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children's Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Air Force

In charge of logistics within the emergency department of a university hospital. Day and night, a person watches over the restocking of the care shelves.

Air Force Capt. Craig Taylor Burton, clinical nurse, primes a rapid infuser for blood transfusion at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Oct. 13, 2022. As the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the Department of Defense, BAMCs Department of Emergency Medicine sees an average of 5,000 trauma activations per year.

Spc Dominique Dalessio (left) and Sgt. Shane Brandes (right) adjust their face shields and personal protective equipment while preparing for the mission to administer COVID-19 tests at the Lancashire Hall Nursing and Rehab Center in Lancaster, Pa., on May 19, 2020. Under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and monitored by CDC officials, Pennsylvania National Guard members with Task Force Ghostrider launched a point prevalence sampling strike team in Lancaster. The mission is designed to identify possible risks of exposure to COVID-19 by testing the entire staff and residents for the virus. This is the first in the pilot program that will reach out across the state.

Collaborative teamwork in a modern healthcare setting.

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - Kayle Abad, Armed Services Blood Program phlebotomist, sterilizes a donor's arm at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 30, 2022. All blood donated to the ASBP stays within the military.

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 10, 2005 -- Dr. Hermant Vankawala of FEMA's D-MAT TX-4 helps a patient at the New Orleans Airport.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Paulo Relativo, from the Philippines, works on a centrifuge at the Chuuk State Hospital in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 17, 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.

Hygiene measures in a pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Normandy, France.

Capt. Jamie Fitch, a general surgeon, shows Sailors from Expeditionary Medical Unit 10 G how to do a fast exam with an ultrasound in the trauma bay at Hospital Nacional Mario Catarino Rivas, San Pedro Sula, Honduras on Feb. 26, 2024. In collaboration with joint forces and the host nation, EMF-Kilo conducted its first Global Health Engagement to enhance expeditionary core skills and knowledge exchange with Honduran healthcare professionals in a limited resource environment.

A phlebotomist performs a blood draw for testing, Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, Fort Meade, Maryland, Feb. 12. (Defense Health Agency

Immunization nurse Bonnita Paul, center, prepares to vaccinate a Marshallese child during a COVID-19 clinic for Ebeye's youngest children at the Leiroj Kitlang Kabua Memorial Health Center, July 29, 2022.

Drug distribution at Medical center for HIV positive patients, Lome, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, La., September 10, 2005 -- Dr Mona Khanna of FEMA's D-MAT TX-4 at New Orleans airport were they set up operations.

Teen with Cerebral Palsy using oven in the kitchen

Colin Yates, an Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training instructor specializing in wounds and trauma for tactical medicine, created realistic wounds on 124th Fighter Wings Student Flight role players acting as casualties for a more real-world training experience of Tactical Combat Casualty Care on the battlefield during a mass casualty combat exercise, Feb. 1-4, near Gowen Field. Air National Guard

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Paulo Relativo, from the Philippines ,and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jummell Cabrera, from the Philippines, work on a centrifuge at the Chuuk State Hospital in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 17, 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.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2022) - Capt. Sharon House, Naval Hospital Jacksonville director, explains proposed upgrades and future pharmacy changes to Robert Goodman, Chief Financial Officer / Director, Financial Operations Directorate (J8) for the Defense Health Agency, and other hospital leaders. During a routine site visit, Goodman met hospital leadership, received a command brief, and toured various departments. Goodman and his team oversee the financial management and facilities operations of the medical military treatment facilities and the TRICARE Managed Care Support Contracts.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Donlan Gian, 1st Special Operations Medical Group pharmacy technician, prepares medications for a patient Oct. 22, 2022, at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The 1st SOMDG provides optimal care to patients by ensuring the pharmacy technicians are properly trained on how to verify that all products are rotated, within date and properly displayed.

Report on a rescue device specializing in difficult mountain access. Rescuers prepare to go into action.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Le Vu, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron surgical technician, briefs Keesler personnel on the capabilities of robotics surgery during the 11th Annual 81st Medical Group Health Expo inside the Keesler Medical Center auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, October 7, 2022. The 81st MDG hosted the walk-in event, which included information booths and scheduling appointments for multiple types of cancer and chronic diseases in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marissa Stove, 81st Diagnostic and Therapeutics Squadron diet technician, applies moulage to her leg during moulage training at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 28, 2022. The training was held in preparation for the upcoming mass casualty exercise in October. The purpose of adding moulage to simulated victims is to make the scenario as realistic as possible, so first responders can treat them and react appropriately according to the injuries.

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Christian Miranda, middle, demonstrates proper use of mechanical ventilation machines at the Belau National Hospital in Ngerekebesang, Palau, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 5, 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.

110818-N-NY820-319PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Aug. 18, 2011) Lt. j.g. Djenane Jean-Baptiste, a Haitian-American, talks with a patient at the Killick Haitian Coast Guard Base surgical screening site during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Now hear this... Tabetha M. Sanders, audiology technician, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton Detachment PSNS and Monroeville, Alabama native, wants everyone to know - along with "Roll Tide!"- that since October is designated as Audiology Awareness Month, now is the time for everyone to listen up, heed the call, and harken to the need for healthy hearing (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).

U.S. Army Maj. Sarah Cooper, Joint Task Force Bravos Medical Element physical therapist, treats a patient April 6, 2022, at a rehabilitation center in Comayagua, Honduras. A team made up of physical therapy providers, doctors of medicine, a neuropsychologist and interpreters from Soto Cano Air Base, frequent the Centro de Rehabilitacion Integral de Comayagua, also known as the C.R.I.C., three times a month to provide services to the local community.

The Training Center Cape May Clinic staff give drive-thru flu shots on base, Oct. 12, 2022.As an armed force of the United States, the nations lead maritimeenforcement agency, and a maritime safety and regulatory agency, our dedicated Coast Guard members are on the front lines every day carrying out global operations and protecting our homeland from constantly evolvingthreats. We must ensure they can focus each day on these difficult missionswith the full knowledge that their health, families, and housing are cared for. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy Tamargo

Care for deaf patients in sign language, Nice Hospital, France. Family consultation for a weight problem for a 3-year old girl and a 6-year old boy. Both parents are deaf and both children are hearing. The parents are Moroccan and do not write in French.,NICE,PACA,FRANCE

U.S. Public Health Services Capt. Wanza Bacon, Regional Supervisor, U.S. Public Health Services presents Lt. Christine Nappa, Behavioral Health Specialist, U.S. Public Health Services with a challenge coin during Tropic Care 2022 in Lihue, Hawai'i, on June 16 2022. Tropicare 2022 provides real world training in a joint civil and military environment while strengthening community relationships by providing medical, dental, and optometry services to the people of Hawai'i.

FORT CARSON, Colo. A mother visits the Army Public Health booth to learn more about the programs they have to offer. Evans Army Community Hospital hosted a Baby Expo Sept. 17, 2022, for expecting mothers and mothers of young children to gain more information about what the community can offer to their Family.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Danielle Morgan, sheet metal technician, 140th Wing, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, performs COVID-19 testing intake procedures of a nurse at a nursing home, Grand Junction, Colorado, June 3, 2020. Medically trained staff personnel at this facility will be trained on how to conduct continuing Corona Virus testing in order to carry out testing in the future, once the National Guard completes their mission. At the direction of Governor Jared Polis, the ColoradoNational Guard is assisting state and local officials by providing increased capabilities with state emergency operations centers, local shelters for citizens that need assistance, and increasing COVID-19 testing capabilities across Colorado as needed.

The Training Center Cape May Clinic staff give drive-thru flu shots on base, Oct. 12, 2022.As an armed force of the United States, the nations lead maritimeenforcement agency, and a maritime safety and regulatory agency, our dedicated Coast Guard members are on the front lines every day carrying out global operations and protecting our homeland from constantly evolvingthreats. We must ensure they can focus each day on these difficult missionswith the full knowledge that their health, families, and housing are cared for. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy Tamargo

VING Ms. Williana Doctrine, the sexual assault response coordinator, greets personnel and hands out teal ribbons to incoming travelers kicking off SAAPM 2022, April 1.The month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM). The Virgin Islands National Guard has zero tolerance for any acts of sexual assault or violence and takes every opportunity to make awareness of this terrible crime.

In support of Suicide Awareness month, Tripler Ohana wore the supporting colors of Purple and Teal.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lauren Arduser, 311th Training Squadron Russian language analyst, strategizes her next move during her occupational therapy session at the St. Louis VA Healthcare System-Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, August 17, 2022. Ardusers four limbs were originally determined as paralyzed, but through personal resilience, Arduser has made significant improvements and can move every limb.

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