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Coming soon to a clinic near you: FLU VACCINES

Army health clinics and hospitals in Europe will begin immunizing TRICARE beneficiaries against the flu Oct. 15, according to Europe Regional Medical Command officials.

October 6, 2006 ×

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Pneumonia Vaccine

Spc. Todd Goodman
LRMC Public Affairs

Pneumonia kills more people in the United States each year than all other vaccine preventable diseases combined. If an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, it certainly applies to the pneumonia vaccination.

October 6, 2006 ×

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Nurse advice line provides timely help

It

September 22, 2006 ×

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Keeping children healthy

Immunization update:

Although no American cases have been reported in the U.S. beneficiary
population, American military parents in Europe should make sure their
children

June 16, 2006 ×

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Tick-ed off: Protect yourself against Lyme disease this summer

Tick-ed off: Protect yourself against Lyme disease this summer

As many people in Ramstein and Vogelweh housing know, mild winters and
temperature variations can cause the tick population in and around the
area to be much larger than normal. 

June 2, 2006 ×

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National Children’s Dental Health Month: Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away

National Children’s Dental Health Month: Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away

Staff Sgt. Amanda Puscian
NCOIC, Air Force Dental Readiness Assurance Program

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February 24, 2006 ×

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National Children’s Dental Health Month:  Taking care of children’s teeth

National Children’s Dental Health Month: Taking care of children’s teeth


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February 10, 2006 ×

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National Children’s Dental Health Month: Choose fluoride over flavor

National Children’s Dental Health Month: Choose fluoride over flavor

Maj. S.Thikkurissy
435th Dental Squadron chief pediatric dentistry

Editor

February 3, 2006 ×

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Fitness score 100: it is achievable

Capt. Jennifer Lovett
Kaiserslautern American

From an 22-year-old airman first class to a 43-year-old lieutenant colonel, seven Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing recently ran their way to a perfect score on the Air Force physical fitness test here at Ramstein and sat down with the KA to divulge their secrets.

January 6, 2006 ×

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“Healthy Families on Track”: New Parent Support

“Healthy Families on Track”: New Parent Support

Monica Mendoza
Kaiserslautern American

Two weeks ago, Tech. Sgt. James Hamm and Staff Sgt. Stephanie Hamm brought home their bundle of joy, baby Tyler James. He is their first baby and he

December 9, 2005 ×