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A SMUR team intervenes with a man complaining of chest pain. The patient will be hospitalized for further examinations.
A SMUR team intervenes with a man complaining of chest pain. The patient will be hospitalized for further examinations.
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Doctors and Nurses giving roses to the TB (Tuberculosis) patients with good wishes for a speedy recovery on World TB Day. World TB day is observed on 24th March to raise public awareness about the disease. Agartala. Agartala, Tripura, India.
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110715-F-ET173-034ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (July 15, 2011) Coast Guard Cmdr. Camille Hawkins, from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., records a patient's medical history at a surgical screening during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service project at the Instituto Nacional Acajutla. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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Pregnancy check-up, La Taña, Reina area, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala, Central America.
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Support by the SDIS 80 firefighters and the SMUR teams from Abbeville, emergency doctor, State-certified nurse anesthetist and paramedic of a person with burns to the face and hands following an electrocution.
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GIZO, Solomon Islands (Sept. 1, 2022) Cmdr. Donald Lucas, from Dallas, right, teaches a local doctor how to fix an electric cauterizing machine to prepare for laparoscopic surgery on a patient at the Gizo Medical Hospital 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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GIZO, Solomon Islands (Sept. 1, 2022) Cmdr. Donald Lucas, from Dallas, right, teaches a local doctor how to fix an electric cauterizing machine to prepare for laparoscopic surgery on a patient at the Gizo Medical Hospital 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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Midwives checking on a newborn baby in the neonatal center at RS Islam Jakarta Pondok Kopi Medical Center in Jakarta, Indonesia; Jakarta, Indonesia
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exploracion obstetrica vaginal con ecografo, centro de salud de La Taña, Quiche, República de Guatemala, América Central.
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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Apr. 25, 2022) - Medical personnel, assigned to Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Juliet, conduct simulated surgery on a patient during EMF Juliets operational readiness evaluation (ORE). The ORE was conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medical Training Institute and evaluates patient throughput capability, assesses coordination across functional areas, and teamwork. This training supports the Surgeon Generals Tiered Readiness Program and showcases Navy Medicines ability to generate and maintain ready medical forces.
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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 The care is carried out in an examination box dedicated to the non-COVID 19 patient. Since the pandemic, the emergency department of the hospital have been taking care of more and more domestic accidents.
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revision de embarazo, La Taña, zona Reina, Uspantán, Quiche, Guatemala, Central America.
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Support by a team from the SMUR d'Abbeville, emergency doctor, State-certified nurse anesthetist (IADE) and ambulance driver for a person suffering from a cardiac problem at home.
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Professor Gynecologist and his students during a course in gynecology at the medical university of Nimes. Fundal height measurement.
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vaccination for COVID-19, Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
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Dental Technician Third Class (DT3) Glenice Streeter arranges her dental tools on a tray to begin cleaning a patient's teeth on board the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32). Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)
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221028-N-MY642-1014PUERTO BARRIOS, Guatemala (Oct. 28, 2022) Ens. Justin Cox, a post-anesthesia care nurse from Waltham, Massachusetts, introduces himself to a patient at the Hospital Nacional Infantil as part of a subject matter expert best-practices exchange during the hospital ship USNS Comforts (T-AH 20) Continuing Promise mission on Oct. 28, 2022. Comfort is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of 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.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gets briefed by employees of St. Joseph's Hospital about their USAID-funded Fistula Clinic during a visit to the facility in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 4, 2014.
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110717-N-NY820-066ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (July 17, 2011) Hospitalman Brittney Salter, from Pensacola, Fla., performs a dental cleaning 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.
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050406-N-6665R-010. Base: Usns Mercy (T-AH 19) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC)
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HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sept. 5, 2022) - Lt. Tasha Wilson, from Honolulu, checks on a newborn during a walkthrough at the National Referral Hospital in Honiara 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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A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Corbevax Covid-19 preventive vaccine to a student in the age group of 12 to 14 years at a school. Agartala, Tripura, India.
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Report on a rescue device specializing in difficult mountain access. Rescuers prepare to go into action
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Emergency services of the Abbeville hospital, space reserved for all nursing staff. Located in the center of the emergency department, this office is both the place where transmissions are made at each change of team, the pharmacy, the preparation room, the monitoring room. This office is the heart of life in the emergency department.
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Brazzaville Hospital. Medical consultation of the NGO la Chaîne de l'Espoir. Professor Alain Deloche.
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Municipal workers preparing to bury a body of a person who died of COVID-19 coronavirus, in Guwahati, Assam, India on 7 May 2021. A new wave of the pandemic has overwhelmed the country's healthcare services and has caused crematoriums and graveyard to operate day and night as the number of victims continues to spiral out of control.
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HAD (Hospitalization At Home). Follow-up of an elderly patient at home by a nurse. The nurse transfers the patient to her medical bed with the help of a patient lift.
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Two people wearing masks clean a supermarket cart before the clients take them as a protection against the swine flu during the
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Hurricane Wilma, Plantation, FL, October 30, 2005 FEMA Disaster Mecical Assistance Team paramedic Mark Shipp from Tennessee One, right, does a followup checkup on Tuan Mathison who was treated two days ago at the temporary emergency room as her son Cameron looks on in the temporary emergency room. Nurse, Ann Bollmann, NY-2 also looks on. The DMAT is set up next to Westside Regional Hospital to help with the increase of patients to the emergency room due to Hurricane Wilma.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Photo essay in Lomé, Togo. Child in hospital.
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Non contact infrared thermometer body temperature measurement
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221130-N-VQ41-1049 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Nov. 30, 2022) Stanley Corentin, from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, speaks to a Dominican Republic citizen at a medical site in Santo Domingo, Nov. 30, 2022. Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of 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.
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During an operation in a hospital, Manyemen, Cameroon, Africa
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U.S. Navy Lt. Joseph Boone, from Poway, California, checks the pulse strength of a local patient using a stethoscope during a post operation event at the Chuuk States Hospital in Weno, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 19, 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.
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Municipal workers arives to bury a body of a person who died of COVID-19 coronavirus, in Guwahati, Assam, India on 7 May 2021. A new wave of the pandemic has overwhelmed the country's healthcare services and has caused crematoriums and graveyard to operate day and night as the number of victims continues to spiral out of control.
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LTC Barbara Lauen, 401st Services Squadron commander, assists Ethiopian accident investigators as they attempt to identify the remains of aircraft crash victims at a temporary mortuary/identification center set up at Bole Airport. The remains of Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and other passengers were discovered following a three-day search and rescue mission which had been initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border. Base: Addis Ababa Country: Ethiopia (ETH)
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Doctor showing an X-ray
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KOROR, Palau (July 18th, 2022) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ashley Ngatia, from Nairobi, Kenya, provides physical therapy treatment assistance for a patient at the Belau National Hospital in support of 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.
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A U.S. volunteer doctor transports an injured Haitian man at the General Hospital in Port au Prince, Haiti on Jan. 18, 2010. The man was injured in an earthquake that rocked the country on Jan. 12, 2010.
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220630-N-AU520-1051TUY HOA, VIETNAM (June 30, 2022) - U.S. Navy and Vietnamese doctors and operating room personnel pose for a photo at the Phu Yen Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital 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.
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An Indonesian medical officer wearing a face mask during sprays disinfectant at Adisucipto International Airport on March 16, 2020 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Indonesia continues to increase. Indonesia confirmed 134 cases of corona virus, and five killed. The World Health Organization has declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Lockdown not yet an option for Indonesia, says President. (Photo by Devi Rahman/INA Photo Agency/Universal Images Group)
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A simulated patient gets wrapped in a thermal blanket after being decontaminated during a readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2022. Conducting readiness exercises allows for Airmen to prepare and plan for critical emergencies.
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Cremona, The American NGO Samaritan's Purse inaugurates the camp hospital covid-19 equipped with respirators donated to the Hospital of Cremona. sanitizing the environments
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PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Aug. 6, 2022) - Ensign Meryn Holtslander, from Bluffton, South Carolina, center, teaches local healthcare providers CPR techniques during a Basic Life Support (BLS) course at the City Coliseum 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.
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Staff of the National Institute of Hygiene in Togo, Lome. In the laboratory, diagnostics and evaluation of PCR tests are carried out and coronaviruses are sequenced, Lome, Togo, Africa
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A patient is being transported on a stretcher at the General Hospital in Port au Prince, Haiti on January 18, 2010 after a devastating earthquake that hit the region on January 12, 2010.
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Indian citizens with mask cover standing in a long queue to get vaccinated to fight against COVID-19 at a vaccination centre at Bokakhat Sub-Division of Golaghat district of Assam, India.
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TUY HOA, Vietnam (June 29, 2022) - Rear Adm. Mark Melson, Commander, Task Force 73 (CTF 73), speaks with patients at Phu Yen General Hospital during a tour of the Vietnamese hospital in support of 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.
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221113-N-DF135-1086 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Nov. 13, 2022) - Dental Surgeons, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), pose with a patient and his father after completing a procedure at a medical site in Colombia, Nov. 13, 2022. Comfort is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of 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.
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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Adolfo Figueroa, left, a dental assistant, and Wilmer Amador, right, a Joint Task Force-Bravo dentist, with operation Health Engagements Assistance Response Team (HEART) 2022, helps unload medical equipment into Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, July 16, 2022. HEART 22 is a Joint Task Force-Bravo-led, U.S. Southern Command medical assistance operation taking place during July and August of 2022 in both Guatemala and Honduras. HEART 22 will include surgical teams working alongside partner nation medical professionals to benefit communities in need. The medical assistance operation is the physical representation of partner nations coming together in support of each other.
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A hospital-based emergency service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and covers an entire region. Intervention by SMUR emergency workers following a stab wound. The victim is in serious condition that requires urgent transport to hospital. On arrival at the hospital, the patient is directly taken care of by the teams of the DAR Department of Anesthesia and Resuscitation of severe polytraumatized patients at Montpellier Hospital.
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Clinical research in the GHICL. Physical medicine unit in Saint Philibert hospital in Lille, France. Para-clinical exam. Ocular convergence test to reveal balance or posture-related problems.
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PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Aug. 6, 2022) - Capt. Hank Kim, Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22) mission commander, center right, poses for a photo with U.S. Navy medical professionals and local nurses during the Barangay Health Fair at Macarascas Elementary School in support of 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.
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1st Aid class in Nablus with UPRMC
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A group of medics hold signs against a health reform as thousands of demonstrators flood northern Bogota to protest against the massacre perpetrated by Police and Military in Cali, Colombia were more that 19 are pressumed to be dead by firearms during the demonstrations. In Bogota, Colombia on May 5, 2021.