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Camp Zama Soldier completes 1,100-Pound Challenge as part of One Health Week
November 12, 2021 — In observance of the global campaign known as One Health Week, Capt. Vernell McDonald demonstrated just how healthy he was by lifting more than half a ton of weight... MORE

DOD’s PHC-P Tests New Field Concept for Real Time Vector-Borne Disease Threat Analysis during Pre-exercise Surveillance
November 5, 2021 — After completing a 14-day deployment to Okinawa, the Public Health Command-Pacific’s Entomology and Environmental Molecular Biology Laboratory is one step closer to achieving its goal of providing on-the-spot and rapid results for vector-borne diseases pre-exercise and during the entirety of a deployment. ... MORE

Public Health Activity-Hawai'i Hosts Animal Medicine Symposium
October 9, 2021 — Cpl. James Culpepper, animal care specialist, Public Health Activity – Hawaii, and Spc. Leanne LaRoche, animal care specialist, PHA – Hawaii, hosted an Animal Medicine Symposium... MORE

Army Veterinarian Takes Top Shot at Air Force Competition
September 2, 2021 — She entered the competition for fun, not expecting to place; after all, she had no experience shooting a rifle. ... MORE

Food Safety Education Month 2021
September 1, 2021 — Cpl. Samir J. Maakouri, veterinary food inspection specialist, Public Health Activity – Hawai’i, demonstrates how to keep food safe during an emergency, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Sept. 1, 2021... MORE

Public Health Command - Pacific 100/0 Suicide Prevention Month 2021
August 31, 2021 — Members of Public Health Command - Pacific participate in doing 22 push-ups in honor of Suicide Prevention Month 2021... MORE

Public Health Activity-Hawaii Provides Vital Support during Army Medicine Best Leader Competition
August 8, 2021 — The U.S. Army Medical Command’s Best Leader Competition here lasted just a few days, but preparations for the arduous event took months of planning, organizing, and training. And due to COVID-19 restrictions, which mandated a different approach to mission accomplishment, new procedures were set in place. ... MORE

COVID-19 Surveillance Laboratory Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Tripler
July 29, 2021 — Public Health Command-Pacific conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of its recently accredited COVID-19 Surveillance Laboratory... MORE

Public Health Activity-Hawaii oversees safe delivery of food during the U.S. Army Medical Command Best Leader Competition
July 24, 2021 — Public Health Activity-Hawaii Soldiers with the Force Health Protection Cell lead the safe delivery of food during U.S. Army Medical Command Best Leader Competition 2021... MORE

U.S. Army Medical Internship Program at JBLM
July 23, 2021 — Cadet Loise Aleria spent part of her summer by the waters of American Lake, Sequalitchewe Lake, the Soldiers Field House pool, and the Fort Lewis Waterpark here. But instead of swimming, she was in search of insects, more specifically mosquitoes, and preferably female ones. But this was just part of her mission... MORE