The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center: enhancing the Military Health System’s public health capabilities

Since its establishment in February 2008, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC) has embarked on a number of initiatives and projects in collaboration with a variety of agencies in the Department of Defense (DoD), other organizations within the federal government, and non-governmental p...

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Autor principal: DeFraites, Robert F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21388560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-S2-S1
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description Since its establishment in February 2008, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC) has embarked on a number of initiatives and projects in collaboration with a variety of agencies in the Department of Defense (DoD), other organizations within the federal government, and non-governmental partners. In 2009, the outbreak of pandemic H1N1 influenza attracted the major focus of the center, although notable advances were accomplished in other areas of interest, such as deployment health, mental health and traumatic brain injury surveillance.
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spelling pubmed-30924102011-05-12 The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center: enhancing the Military Health System’s public health capabilities DeFraites, Robert F BMC Public Health Review Since its establishment in February 2008, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC) has embarked on a number of initiatives and projects in collaboration with a variety of agencies in the Department of Defense (DoD), other organizations within the federal government, and non-governmental partners. In 2009, the outbreak of pandemic H1N1 influenza attracted the major focus of the center, although notable advances were accomplished in other areas of interest, such as deployment health, mental health and traumatic brain injury surveillance. BioMed Central 2011-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3092410/ /pubmed/21388560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-S2-S1 Text en Copyright ©2011 DeFraites; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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