Official Twitter account for the USPHS PACE program providing prevention education. (RT, follows ≠ endorsements)

Washington, DC
Joined June 2018
Join AMSUS 22-25 February for the AMSUS Virtual Annual Meeting! Register now to support CDR Eubanks, LCDR Jones, and LT Calderwood, as they present on Surgeon General’s Education Teams (SGETs) within PACE! #AMSUS2022 #USPHS bit.ly/34NbeTP
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The glare and heat of the sun, motion of the vessel caused by wind and waves, and the noise and vibration of the engine all ave a large impact on your body. These natural stressors make you tire more rapidly, regardless of your age or level of fitness. Be aware and take care!
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PACE officers are fighting #COVID19 virtually on Zoom by teaching 23 high school students how to keep themselves safe, evaluate information about the virus, and provided an update on the COVID-19 vaccine! BZ Baltimore Team! #CovidVaccine #USPHS
Message from the Acting U.S. Surgeon General.
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CDR Mark Miller and LCDR Heather Paulin, SGET Region 4, training 32 United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Officers virtually on the Novel Coronavirus of 2019 (COVID-19) lesson on December 21, 2020. USPHS helping to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19!
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Replying to @Surgeon_General
(4/5) We all have a role to play in preventing the spread of #COVID19. Follow my 3 W’s to do your part – ▪️ Wash your hands ▪️ Wear a face mask ▪️ Watch your distance #COVIDStopsWithMe
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Happy 230th Birthday to our sister service the U.S. Coast Guard!
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USPHS-PACE retweeted
The @Surgeon_General has an important message as we head into the #4thofJuly weekend: There are simple steps each of us can take to protect ourselves and our loved ones and to slow the spread. #COVIDStopsWithMe
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Say it with me, America: #COVIDStopsWithMe. #COVID19
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PACE Officers used 3D printing to create training masks used to teach volunteers how to use Naloxone to #savelives during an #opioid overdose. See how they did it in this recently published article bit.ly/3dWumxH. BZ CDRs Gumapas, Coburn, and LT Martin! #usphs
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As America’s Health Responders, these #USPHS #CommissionedCorps officers are bringing care, compassion, and hope to patients who are severely ill and suffering from this infectious disease. #COVID19 hhs.gov/about/news/2020/03/0…
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#USPHS Officers #standready to assist with the fight against #novelcoronavirus2019!
Well said, @HHS_ASH! I am so proud of our dedicated #USPHS #CommissionedCorps officers who are supporting this mission. You are true guardians of #PublicHealth!
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In support of the national efforts to control the spread of the #coronavirus, our #USPHS officers have been deployed to provide expert outbreak response. We will remain steadfast on this mission until this public health emergency is controlled. #StandReady
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PACE SG Education Team partnered with @GlobeMed to teach students and future health educators about the dangers of vaping a priority topic of the @Surgeon_General.
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Our Region 5 Surgeon Generals Education Team (SGET) partnered with @hosafhp in MN to teach high school students and future health professionals about the dangers of #vaping, #ecigs, and #opiates. Check out the press release here bit.ly/2T500lo #usphs
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PACE Officers in San Antonio, Texas partnered with a local elementary school to prevent disease by teaching the importance of good hand hygiene! #fridaysfromthefield #usphs #usphspace
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Our SGET in region 10 partnered with our sister service NOAA to celebrate the #greatamericansmokeout and taught over 50 mariners about the dangers of smoking and vaping! #usphs
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USPHS Surgeon General(SG) Education Teams (SGETs) provide heath education to local communities. Our team in NYC taught students and parents about the dangers of vaping during the #GreatAmericanSmokeout! #usphs2019gaso
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The #USPHS PACE team in Santa Fe, NM partnered with their local community to promote using sun protection at American Indian Community Day events! #sunprotection #sunscreen
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