Airman 1st Class Alexander Govan Jr., 6th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, sets up a mosquito trap at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 20, 2015. After 24-hours, Govan collects the mosquito More
A green bug on a green leaf in the rain / A green bug on a leaf with water droplets on it - public domain macro photography. A green bug on a green leaf in the rain / A green bug on a leaf with water droplets More
A beetle on a leaf / A close up of a beetle on a leaf / Animals public domain photography.
Airman 1st Class Kyle Engle, a public health technician with the 1st Special Operations Medical Group, hangs a mosquito trap in a tree at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 5, 2016. The mosquito traps will be hung arou More
The Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Directorate of Public Works is asking that the joint base community be cognizant of the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease that has been declared a global emergency by the W More
Navy Medicine updates 'what you need to know?' about the Zika virus.
The Aedes Aegypi mosquito is one of two found in tropical climate countries which is capable of carrying the Zika virus. It is not native to the United States but has been found in 12 of California’s 58 countie More
Kathleen Schmidt, Georgia Department of Public Health vector surveillance coordinator, lays traps at the firing range at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., on June 24, 2016. Schmidt came to Dobbins as part of a Dep More
Airman 1st Class Stephen Nicer, 96th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, sifts through previously trapped frozen insects July 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Nicer sorts the insects for femal More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patricia Saenz, a preventative medicine technician with the Directorate for Public Health, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune sets up vector surveillance system outside of Marine Corps Air More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandi Spriggs, 97th Medical Operations Squadron health technician, sets up a dry ice trap to catch mosquitoes, Aug. 11, 2016, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The Altus AFB Public He More
160816-N-CJ186-0681 CHOLOMA, Honduras (Aug. 16, 2017) – U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Ebony Ferguson, a clinical nurse specialist assigned to Fort Belvoir takes a selfie with the youth of Monte Verde village during South More
Airman 1st Class Christopher Jones, 735th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, sprays Callington Pre-Spray in a C-130J Super Hercules to prevent the spread of the zika virus Aug. 29, 2016 at Rams More
CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 15, 2016) - U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Michael Bigelow, a preventive medicine technician assigned to Naval Environmental Preventative Medicine Unit 2, moves timber to a con More
By combining freeze-dried, cell-free (FD-CF) reaction pellets with DNA instructions for protein synthesis, therapeutics and other molecular tools can be manufactured on-site, on-demand with the simple addition More
Dr. Gissella Vasquez, deputy director of the Entomology Department at the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 inspects a vector trap at Soto cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 11, 2017. The Joint Task Force-Bravo More
Distinguishing Zika Virus from other arboviral infections. Graphic Courtesy Naval Medical Research Center Public Affairs
180711-N-WO852-008 KINGSVILLE, Texas (July 11, 2018) -- Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jessica Wright, a preventive medicine technician at Naval Branch Health Clinic Kingsville, Texas, checks the gas flow on a ‘mo More
DNA, RNA, Protein? Three mechanisms of silencing that are guided by a short sequence. In each case a short sequence is used to identify a larger target sequence; these mechanisms are analogous to “search and de More
paroles de MM. A. Delacour et Victor Wilder ; musique de Johann Strauss ; représenté pour la première fois, sur le Théâtre de la Renaissance, le 30 Octobre 1877. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto More
Navy Medicine release their guidance for Sailors, Marines, and families to prevent Zika.
Airman 1st Class Stephen Nicer, 96th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, places a tissue to cover the mosquito specimens in a petri dish July 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Mosquitoes are tr More
Mosquitoes lie in a petri dish at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. to be sent to the lab at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, to be tested for viruses, Aug. 12, 2016. The Altus AFB Public Health Office is actively testing mo More
The rapid design, assembly and validation of paper-based biomolecular sensors for the portable detection of Zika virus is shown here. Using sequence information from online databases, primers for isothermal RNA More
Airman 1st Class Christopher Jones, 735th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, closes the door of a C-130J Super Hercules after spraying the inside with Callington Pre-Spray to prevent the spread More
CUSCATLAN, El Salvador (Sep. 2, 2016) – U.S. Navy Cmdr. Tony Silvetti, a gynecologist assigned to Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, exams the dental health of a El Salvadorian child at a temporary treatment site at More
CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 15, 2016) - U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Micheal Bigelow, a preventive medicine technician assigned to Naval Environmental Preventative Medicine Unit 2, moves timber to a con More
Personnel from the Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 inspects a vector trap at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 11, 2017. The Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, NAMRU-6 and the Uniformed Service Univers More
Airman Kristina Dugan, 96th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, counts and logs mosquitoes July 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The information gathered from catching mosquitoes establishes b More
Lawrence Robinson, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management foreman, shows Jackson County Health Department representatives the areas that larvicide is sprayed on Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Aug. 17, 2016. More
160826-N-CJ186-0076 SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (Aug. 26, 2016) – U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Ebony Ferguson, a clinical nurse specialist assigned to Fort Belvoir, instructs a class of Honduran junior high school students More
Airman 1st Class Christopher Jones, 735th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, dons gloves before spraying Callington Pre-Spray in a C-130J Super Hercules to prevent the spread of the zika virus More