Courtesy Photo | Defense Health Agency | 07.15.2024
Service members and their families returning to the United States from overseas duty assignments must comply with updated dog importation requirements effective Aug. 1, 2024. Defense Health Agency veterinary experts say preventing infected dogs from entering the United States is a public health priority. (Defense Health Agency-Public Health graphic illustration by Joyce Kopatch)...
Photo by Warren Wright | Fort Drum MEDDAC | 08.27.2018
FORT DRUM, N.Y. – Sgt. Earlinn Cace Carillo, the Fort Drum Medical Activity Environmental Health noncommissioned officer in charge and a native of Portland, Org., uses a sling shot to distribute a rabies vaccine bait drop toward a tree line as part of a large-scale rabies vaccination operation Aug. 27. Fort Drum Environmental Health specialists coordinated the bait drop with the Jefferson......
Photo by Warren Wright | Fort Drum MEDDAC | 08.27.2018
FORT DRUM, N.Y. – Sgt. Earlinn Cace Carillo, the Fort Drum Medical Activity Environmental Health noncommissioned officer in charge and a native of Portland, Org., throws a rabies vaccine bait drop toward a tree line as part of a large-scale rabies vaccination operation Aug. 27. Soldiers from Environmental Health spread more than 2,000 bait drops in less than two weeks to help vaccinate......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stanley Maszczak | 807th Theater Medical Command | 06.05.2014
Sgt. Mario Vela-Godinez, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 109th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services, Garden Grove, Calif., treats a puppy with an oral dewormer during the Innovative Readiness Training - Appalachian Care in Murphy, N.C., June 5. This exercise provides veterinary services to local pets in surrounding areas, as well as basic medical, optical and dental care for the local......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stanley Maszczak | 807th Theater Medical Command | 06.05.2014
Army Reserve Soldier Maj. Valerie Nestrick, a veterinarian with 109th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services, administers a rabies vaccination during the Innovative Readiness Training - Appalachian Care in Murphy, N.C., June 5. This exercise provides veterinary services to local pets in surrounding areas, as well as basic medical, optical and dental care for the local civilian population....
Photo by Capt. Chad Nixon | 807th Theater Medical Command | 06.05.2014
Army Reserve Soldier Spec. Katlyn Thornbury, a San Antonio native assigned to the 109th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services prepares, a rabies vaccination for a dog during Appalachian Care in Murphy, N.C., June 5. This Innovative Readiness Training exercise provides veterinary services to local pets in surrounding areas, as well as basic medical, optical and dental care for the local......
Photo by Capt. Chad Nixon | 807th Theater Medical Command | 06.05.2014
Cadet Katrina Bliss, Army Reserve Soldier assigned to the 172nd Multifunctional Medical Battalion, Ogden, Utah, does her part to help out and muzzle a dog before trimming its nails during Innovative Readiness Training - Appalachian Care in Murphy, N.C., June 5. This exercise provides veterinary services to local pets in surrounding areas, as well as basic medical, optical and dental care for......
