Zika poses significant threat, public should take precautions

08/09/2016

Zika poses significant threat, public should take precautions

The Zika virus is posing a significant threat to the American people, especially babies, and the nation should take precautions against its spread, President Barack Obama said Aug. 4, at the Pentagon.

Son of Soviet immigrants wants to give back, joins USU incoming med class

For Air Force 2nd Lt. Sidney Zven, his future in military medicine is a tribute to his immigrant roots.

"My parents raised me to appreciate the freedom my family gained when they came here," said the son of immigrants who came to the U.S. at the height of the Cold War in 1980. "It is my desire to give back to this country through my service and become a military physician."

USU medical students test knowledge during combat exercise

The woods near the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) have been turned into a simulated battlefield as second-year medical students complete the Advanced Combat Medical Experience.