Preventive Medicine
The NHCPR Preventive Medicine department provides expertise in environmental health, education, food service and habitability sanitation ensuring mission readiness through disease prevention and health promotion in support of tenant commands on the Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
The Preventive Medicine Clinic is staffed by three technicians and two ancillary staff to meet your health needs.
Available Services
Preventive Medicine provides the following services at Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River:
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TB control and prevention program
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Sexually transmitted disease counseling & follow up
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Food & water quality assessments
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Disease surveillance & reporting
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Rabies control program
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Pre-deployment briefings
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Habitability inspections
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Mass immunizations
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Physical screening/training for food service and Child Day Care workers
What should patients bring with them?
Patients must bring their military ID and orders if going abroad