Tag: Military
Computerized Adaptive Test May Help Assess Suicide Risk
Suicide scale based on test with about 11 items answered in two minutes predictive of suicide-related outcomes at six and 12 months
U.S. Military Medical Personnel Being Deployed to Ease Shortages
More than 1,000 will begin arriving at hospitals nationwide starting next week
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID-19 Vaccine That Fights All Variants
Animal studies have already shown new vaccine induces highly potent antibody responses against major variants
U.S. Army COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Nears 98 Percent
Pentagon said earlier this year that COVID-19 vaccination was mandatory for all service members
Young Veterans With Mild TBI Show Premature Cognitive Aging
In young veterans with traumatic brain injury, performance on some cognitive tests similar to that of older adults with early Parkinson disease
Suicide Ideation Rates Reduced Among Veterans During COVID-19
Risk factors for new-onset suicide ideation include low social support, lifetime PTSD and/or depression, worsening of social relationships
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots
The Pfizer vaccine will be added to the list of required shots for U.S. troops
Pentagon to Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Military
Officials are preparing to issue guidance to require vaccination, although no exact timeline has been given
U.S. Military Members Must Get COVID-19 Vaccine by Mid-September
Pentagon plan gives the FDA time to give final approval to the Pfizer vaccine, which is expected to come early next month
DoD Not Protecting Service Members From Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’: Audit
Audit also noted that department is falling short on tracking the health effects from exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
