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Military Disease Control

Military disease control involves implementing strategies to prevent, monitor, and manage infectious diseases within armed forces. This includes vaccination programs, hygiene practices, quarantine procedures, and health screenings to protect personnel from illness. Effective disease control maintains operational readiness by reducing the risk of outbreaks that could impair military functions. It also involves surveillance to detect emerging health threats early and coordination with public health agencies. Overall, military disease control aims to ensure the health and safety of service members, both during deployments and in peacetime, supporting mission success through proactive health management.