Navy Medicine West Chief of Staff Tours Naval Health Research Center During 60th Anniversary Event
Summary
Capt. Timothy Weber, Navy Medicine West (NMW) chief of staff, talks with Chris Myers, Ph.D., director of operational infectious diseases, while visiting the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) during a commemoration of the lab's 60th anniversary. Researchers at NHRC conduct biosurveillance to identify and mitigate infectious diseases that threaten the health and readiness of warfighters. NHRC, one of eight Navy Medicine labs aligned under the leadership of NMW, conducts medical and behavioral health research to optimize the health and readiness of the nation's armed forces. NMW leads Navy Medicine's health care system in the Pacific Rim as well as the globe-spanning research and development enterprise.
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31/07/2019
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