81st TRW, DEA host drug take-back day

The 81st Training Wing and the Drug Enforcement Administration offers an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by disposing of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 27. Medications for disposal may be brought to the Keesler Base

Preventative health care services scheduled for Oct. 10

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed in October, Keesler Medical Center is preparing to host its third annual "Mammothon," 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 10.  Walk-in cancer and preventive health screening and information for all ages and genders are provided.The event is open to anyone eligible

2nd Air Force commander receives second star

Keesler roads get refresh

Keesler will undergo a major reconstruction project in which portions of 17 different roadways will be repaved, scheduled to begin September 16.Some areas will also involve storm drainage infrastructure work prior to repaving. This massive project, typically extended over the course of more than

Hospital partners with Keesler Medical Center

Highland Community Hospital became Keesler Medical Center's 25th partner hospital in the National Disaster Medical System Aug. 27, as representatives from the medical center and the Forrest General Health System signed an agreement at the Picayune, Miss., medical facility. Douglas Jones, Forrest

Several patient services move

Several Keesler Medical Center patient services have moved to the former Emergency Department on the west side of the building, opposite Tyer House.The four Physical Evaluation Board Liaison officers and the PEBLO assistant moved from the fifth floor to Room GH026 on the ground floor.The Wounded