Air Force, Army partner to combat tick-borne disease
(Left to right) U.S. Army Maj. Lesly Calix, U.S. Army Public Health Command Region-Europe medical entomologist, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kirk Winger, flight commander and Capt. Phillipp Lim, flight operations chief, 86th Aerospace Medical Squadron public health, discuss ticks they have found in various areas, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 16, 2010. The 86th AMDS public health flight on Ramstein has been working with the USAPHCEUR to conduct surveillance of tick species and tick-borne pathogens in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Perry)