BALTIMORE, Md., Aug. 6 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news release:
By the third day of the 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS), Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) researchers were presenting work across the science that keeps a force ready. Their topics ranged widely. Some studied wounds that no longer respond to antibiotics. Others looked at what a nuclear event would do to the body, how to control the pain of combat, and which policies keep troops healthy enough to fight.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Livezey, an associate professor of Pediatrics at USU, moderated a session on an old battlefield problem in a new form: wound infections that no longer respond to antibioti...