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Your military history newsletter – Issue 226, February 2025 Project news: From the editors; award recipients; contest results Article news: The month's new featured and A-Class content
Health and environment 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak Officials in New York City , United States , order the closure of all live poultry markets in the city as well as in the surrounding suburban counties of Westchester , Suffolk , and Nassau due to an increase in cases of avian influenza .
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is a health science university and professional school of the U.S. federal government.The primary mission of the school is to prepare graduates for service to the U.S. at home and abroad as uniformed health professionals, scientists and leaders; by conducting cutting-edge, military-relevant research; by leading the Military Health ...
The International Committee of Military Medicine (ICMM) is an international and intergovernmental organization consisting of more than one hundred states.The ICMM was established in 1921, in response to concerns over the lack of care provided during World War I. [1] It was created to strengthen cooperation between the health services of the armed forces worldwide.
As of 2010, about 1.3 million of the 12.5 million nonelderly veterans in the United States did not have health insurance coverage or access to Veterans Affairs (VA) health care, according to a 2012 report by the Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that used 2010 data from the Census Bureau and the 2009 and 2010 National ...
January 20–22, 2025 Gulf Coast blizzard. The death toll of a historic winter storm event on the Gulf Coast of the United States rises to 9 people. 8 in (20 cm) of snowfall is measured at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Louisiana. The statewide snowfall record in Florida is broken as over 5.5 in (14 cm) falls in Molino.
The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is an agency of the United States Department of the Navy that manages health care activities for the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. BUMED operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities as well as laboratories for biomedical research , and trains and manages the Navy's many ...
Organized in 1891, and granted a Congressional charter in 1903, the act of congress establishing the AMSUS stated that its purpose was: [1]...advancing the knowledge of military surgery, medicine, and sanitation in the medical departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Marine-Hospital Service of the United States and of the militia of the different states, and to increase the efficiency of the ...