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NMCCL welcomed its first baby of 2022. Lilly Lee was welcomed into the world at 11:29 p.m. on January 01, 2022 by her proud parents, United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal Elizabeta Lee and Lance Corporal Marcus Lee, both stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

Jan. 2, 2022

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune welcomes first baby of 2022

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune welcomed its first baby of 2022. Lilly Lee was welcomed into the world at 11:29 p.m. on January 01, 2022 by her proud parents, United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal Elizabeta Lee and Lance Corporal Marcus Lee. Lilly weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured at 19.29 inches in length. Lilly is the first child for the couple who are both stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Communication Center is a centralized department responsible for collecting and relaying information to help expedite response efforts during an emergency.

Dec. 10, 2021

We are NMCCL: Communication Center – “The Heart of the Medical Center”

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Communication Center works similar to a human heart. Like a heart pumps blood to the rest of the body, employees of the Communication Center say they help pump information to the rest of the medical treatment facility.

NMCCL began administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to pediatric beneficiaries ages 5-11 years old on November 17, 2021.

Nov. 20, 2021

NMCCL administers COVID-19 vaccines to pediatric beneficiaries

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — On November 17, 2021, Naval Medical Center camp Lejeune administered the first doses of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. NMCCL offers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for eligible, pediatric TRICARE beneficiaries ages 5-11 years old.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is first Navy Medicine satellite site to treat military living with HIV

Nov. 18, 2021

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune becomes first satellite site to treat military living with HIV

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is the first Navy Medicine satellite site for HIV Evaluation and Testing Units or HETUs.

Naval Medical Center welcomed home personnel deployed with Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU-10) on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. EMU-10 was deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Nov. 12, 2021

NMCCL welcomes home EMU-10 from deployment

CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center welcomed home personnel deployed with Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU-10) on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. EMU-10 was deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Call Center employees, the first line of communication for most patients. The 14 employees of the Call Center are often the very first encounter the beneficiary has with the medical center. One Call Center employee can average around 80 calls during their shift.

Oct. 28, 2021

We are NMCCL: The Call Center- the first line of communication

CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — The first interaction for most patients of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is not commonly with a nurse or doctor, it’s with a person on the other end of the phone. The 14 employees of the Call Center are often the very first encounter the beneficiary has with the medical center. One Call Center employee can average around 80 calls during their shift.

Members of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Motorcycle Mentorship Program participated in a command-sponsored ride on July 16, 2021.

Oct. 14, 2021

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune promotes motorcycle safety among employees

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Active duty and civilian employees from Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune gathered on October 7, 2021 to listen to motorcycle safety tips and instruction from an Onslow County Sheriff’s deputy during this month’s Motorcycle Mentorship Program meeting.

A young beneficiary receives their COVID-19 test at the new Testing Tent in front of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune.

Sept. 16, 2021

Nineteen months into the fight, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune isn’t backing down on beating COVID

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — The state of North Carolina is seeing some its highest COVID-19 case numbers since the start of the pandemic. As case counts tick higher, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune has experienced longer than normal wait times for those seeking COVID testing.

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Colleen Lail receives the American Academy of Pediatrics Uniformed Services - Chapter East Outstanding Young Pediatrician of the Year Award.

Sept. 13, 2021

NMCCL physician wins Outstanding Young Pediatrician of the year, second consecutive year for NMCCL

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — One of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s pediatricians has been recognized as the latest recipient of the American Academy of Pediatrics Uniformed Services – Chapter East Outstanding Young Pediatrician of the Year Award. U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Colleen Lail’s recognition marks the second consecutive year that NMCCL doctor has received the award.

On August 25, 2021 leaders from the Defense Health Agency hosted a ceremony at Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune to establish the Coastal North Carolina Market.

Aug. 25, 2021

Coastal North Carolina Market strengthens DoD’s medical readiness, promises better patient experience

CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — The Coastal North Carolina Market under the Defense Health Agency is now official. On August 25, 2021, a formal establishment ceremony was held for the military medical market which consists of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune and Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point.

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