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    USNS Comfort provides medical care to Colon, Panama [Image 13 of 20]

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    A medical or clinical procedure is being performed on a patient's hand. A gloved healthcare worker is examining or treating what appears to be a wound or skin condition near the thumb/thenar area of the palm. A second person is using a handheld device, possibly a scanner or light source, to illuminate the area.

    190808-N-IA905-1137 COLON, Panama (Aug. 8, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Jean Ann Fortunato, a Navy doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a patient’s hands for chemical burns at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at land-based medical sites, helping to relieve pressure on national medical systems strained by an increase in Venezuelan migrants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Morgan K. Nall)

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    Date Taken: 08.08.2019
    Date Posted: 08.09.2019 19:18
    Photo ID: 5656901
    VIRIN: 190808-N-IA905-1137
    Resolution: 3616x2583
    Size: 948.21 KB
    Location: COLON, PA

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