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JBSA health officials urge people to be cautious around bats
March 31, 2023 — March through October is bat migration season here which means there may be an increased instance of bats trying to make their way into facilities and living spaces. According to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, there are 33 bat species in Texas, representing one of the most diverse bat populations in the U.S. — a population that is growing... MORE

For some, working from home brings more pain than comfort
July 2, 2020 — “There’s no place like home” may be an appropriate sentiment for people who favor working from the comfort of home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. However, it doesn’t ring true for those teleworkers who are feeling more pain than comfort because their home office leaves much to be desired. ... MORE

Annual observance emphasizes patient safety, teamwork in health care
February 28, 2020 — The importance of teamwork in health care – a process that involves patients, their families and the health care team – will be the focus as the 559th Medical Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph observes National Patient Safety Awareness Week March 8-14... MORE

The importance of teamwork in health care – a process that involves patients, their families and the health care team – will be the focus as the 559th Medical Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph observes National Patient Safety Awareness Week March 8-14.

Air Force award recognizes excellence of JBSA-Randolph physical therapist
February 21, 2020 — Jason Wheeler, a member of the 559th Medical Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, set his sights on a career in the health care profession when he was in his teens... MORE

The Air Force Medical Service recognized Jason Wheeler, 559th Medical Squadron Diagnostics and Therapeutics Flight physical therapist, as its Biomedical Clinician Civilian of the Year for 2019. (Photo by Sabrina Fine)

59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness
October 31, 2019 — The 59th Medical Wing activated the 559th Medical Squadron in a redesignation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 30, after deactivating the 359th Medical Group... MORE