TY - JOUR
T1 - The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center
T2 - Enhancing the Military Health Systems public health capabilities
AU - Defraites, Robert F.
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=79952430513&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S2-S1
DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S2-S1
M3 - Review article
C2 - 21388560
AN - SCOPUS:79952430513
SN - 1471-2458
VL - 11
JO - BMC Public Health
JF - BMC Public Health
IS - SUPPL. 2
M1 - S1
ER -