News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Recent reports of African Swine Fever, a viral infection exclusively affecting domestic and feral pigs, being present in Germany has brought many cause for concern. Although it is not a risk to humans or other animals, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to the […]
While exposure to ticks is more common during the warm summer months, contact can occur throughout the year. People who work or spend time in the woods, such as farmers, hunters, and people who visit these areas for recreation, are at the highest risk of infection. According to Public Health […]
Several cases of African Swine Fever have been confirmed in domestic pigs and wild boar across the European continent the past couple of years. African Swine Fever is a contagious viral disease that is isolated to domestic and wild pigs. However, it is not a threat to human beings or […]
Are you wondering if your child has TRICARE coverage? Most childrenOpens TRICARE.mil of service members and retirees can get TRICARE until they turn age 21 (or 23 if they’re in college). “TRICARE is committed to ensuring our military families have access to quality health care,” said Shane Pham, an analyst […]
More and more residues of medicinal products, even dangerous substances, are being detected in surface waters. This is an alarming fact and we want to take the opportunity to provide information on the subject. How do pharmaceutical residues get into our waters? Medicines are not fully absorbed by the body. […]
Summer is the season for relaxing, having fun and spending time with your family and friends, but it’s also a time to remember simple precautions to keep yourself and your family safe. Food safety is easy to overlook at summer picnics. These easy tips from the Food and Drug Administration […]
Summer is the season for relaxing, having fun and spending time with your family and friends, but it’s also a time to remember simple precautions to keep yourself and your family safe. Heat cramps Occur after several hours of physical exertion in the heat. Symptoms: Painful muscle spasms usually in […]
Starting August 1, at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention set new import requirements for dogs entering the United States. With the recent changes from the CDC, Public Health Command Europe veterinarians strongly encourage service members and civilians, who are moving back to the U.S. […]
A 25-member team composed of U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force medical, veterinary, and dental personnel from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Dental Health Activity-Rheinland Pfalz, Public Health Command Europe, the USAF 86th Medical Squadron, and the North Dakota National Guard, participated in a three-week medical readiness exercise, or MEDREX, together […]
The 7450th Medical Operational Readiness Unit Det 64 relinquished authority of the Deployed Warrior Medical Management Center at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center to the 7451st Medical Operational Readiness Unit Det 2, during a transfer of authority ceremony July 8. The DWMMC is responsible for tracking all patients being evacuated from […]
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