Prepandemic loneliness and lower purpose in life were the strongest predictors of new-onset suicidal ideation
U.S. Military Medical Personnel Being Deployed to Ease Shortages
More than 1,000 will begin arriving at hospitals nationwide starting next week
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID-19 Vaccine That Fights All Variants
Animal studies have already shown new vaccine induces highly potent antibody responses against major variants
U.S. Army COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Nears 98 Percent
Pentagon said earlier this year that COVID-19 vaccination was mandatory for all service members
Suicide Ideation Rates Reduced Among Veterans During COVID-19
Risk factors for new-onset suicide ideation include low social support, lifetime PTSD and/or depression, worsening of social relationships
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots
The Pfizer vaccine will be added to the list of required shots for U.S. troops
Pentagon to Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Military
Officials are preparing to issue guidance to require vaccination, although no exact timeline has been given
U.S. Military Members Must Get COVID-19 Vaccine by Mid-September
Pentagon plan gives the FDA time to give final approval to the Pfizer vaccine, which is expected to come early next month
Many U.S. Troops Refusing COVID-19 Vaccination
Up to two-thirds of troops who were offered the vaccine have accepted, according to ‘very early data’