Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephanie Messina, a hospital corpsman assigned to the entomology division of Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine 6 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, examines a 2-inch-long Hawaiian blind snake. Medical entomology is the study of insects, spiders, ticks and mites, collectively referred to as arthropods, and the diseases they transmit. NEPMU-6 supports operational forces and shore installations by providing services such as pest control training and uniform treatment with insect repellent.
Date Taken: | 05.06.2010 |
Date Posted: | 05.08.2010 01:11 |
Photo ID: | 276811 |
VIRIN: | 100506-N-7498L-182 |
Resolution: | 3581x2723 |
Size: | 820.85 KB |
Location: | PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US |
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