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Air Force updates travel screening process for EFMP families

The Department of the Air Force has implemented an automated travel screening process to simplify required medical screening before a permanent change of station. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Air Force’s COVID-19 response - one year on the frontlines with a new enemy

A year in review of the Air Force Medical Service’s COVID-19 response. (U.Graphic with article titles and other design elements.S. Air Force graphic by Lindsay Mahon)
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Air Force’s COVID-19 response - one year on the frontlines with a new enemy

A year in review of the Air Force Medical Service’s COVID-19 response. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Lindsay Mahon)
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Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes

Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes, a student in the Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician program on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, examines medication while training in the simulated outpatient pharmacy laboratory. The simulated laboratory provides students with hands-on training and practical experience as they would in a real pharmacy setting. Cervantes, a widow with four children, joined the Air Force Reserve to set an example for her children, serve her country, and work in the medical field so she can help people.
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Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes

Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes, a student in the Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician program on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, conducts a mock exam to learn how to use the Composite Health Care System database. "Mock" exams test the skills that the students have learned to prepare them not only for the graded exam, but for what they will see in the clinical training phase and eventually in their permanent duty station. Cervantes, a widow with four children, joined the Air Force Reserve to set an example for her children, serve her country, and work in the medical field so she can help people.
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Airman readiness: Taking care of the body starts with the mouth

SrA Jackson Do receives dental care from Kelli Arricale, a registered dental hygienist assigned to the 59th Medical Wing at JBSA-Lackland. Optimal dental hygiene is key in ensuring readiness, preventing dental emergencies in deployed settings, and safeguarding overall health.
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Airman Spotlight: An Air Force physician’s experience amidst COVID-19, squadron reorganization & working on the flight line

To keep the Air Force a ready fighting force, providers like Capt. Michael Ferraro, a family physician at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, are contributing in unique ways. Ferraro spoke with Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs and shared his perspective on current events and reforms revolutionizing the Air Force Medical Service. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Airmen must resist complacency, adhere to social distancing guidelines

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. One-in-five cases in the U.S. requiring hospitalization are people between the ages of 20 and 44. One-third of Department of Defense cases are in intensive care units. All Airmen are vulnerable, and overcoming this threat requires our entire Air Force working together. Airmen must do everything possible to protect themselves, others in their local community, and their Wingmen. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Airmen's medical clearance reviews to be processed easier

Airmen's medical clearance reviews to be processed easier. Airmen can now select reviews through their "MyIMR" accounts. (Air Force Graphic)
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Alcohol awareness month

Alcohol awareness month 2017
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Alcohol Awareness Month 2016

Alcohol Awareness Month 2016 (Courtesy Graphic)
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Alcohol Drug Recovery Sep 2015

Alcohol Drug Recovery Sep 2015 ( AF Graphic / Steve Thompson)
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Alcohol screening day

Alcohol screening day 2017
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Alzheimers Day Sep 2016

Alzheimers Day Sep 2016 (AF Graphic)
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An AFMS look back at July 2018

Check out the highlights of what happened around the AFMS during July 2018. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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An Overview of Green Dining

An Overview of Green Dining
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Answering a Higher Call throughout History

Airmen of the Air Force Medical Service answer a higher call. Since 1949, no matter the location or the mission, Air Force Medics save as many lives as possible. From the Korean peninsula to the Middle East, from humanitarian assistance to armed conflict, Air Force medics risk themselves to save others. For seven decades, Airmen have been disruptive innovators, improving the civilian and military health systems and redefining what is possible in battlefield and aeromedical medicine. Air Force Medicine - 70 years of Trusted Care, Anywhere. (U.S. Air Force illustration)
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Anti Smoking Feb 15 social media graphic

Anti smoking Feb 15 (timeline graphic) (Air Force graphic/Steve Thompson)
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AntiBullying FB Feb 15 social media graphic

AntiBullying Feb 15 (timeline graphic) (Air Force graphic/Steve Thompson)
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April 10 is National Alcohol Screening Day

April 10 is National Alcohol Screening Day (Courtesy Graphic)
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