160702-N-BB534-843 DARAGA, Philippines (July 2, 2016) Lt. Amy Zucharo, a pediatrician stationed aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and a native of Gainesville, Virginia listens to a child's heart at Anislag Elementary School during Pacific Partnership 2016. Zucharo was at the school as part of a cooperative health engagement where Pacific Partnership personnel attached to Mercy and members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines spent the day sharing information about health care, hygiene and nutrition. Participants also provided direct care services including optometry, dental care, phy
160702-N-BB534-843 DARAGA, Philippines (July 2, 2016) Lt. Amy Zucharo, a pediatrician stationed aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and a native of Gainesville, Virginia listens to a child's heart at Anislag Elementary School during Pacific Partnership 2016. Zucharo was at the school as part of a cooperative health engagement where Pacific Partnership personnel attached to Mercy and members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines spent the day sharing information about health care, hygiene and nutrition. Participants also provided direct care services including optometry, dental care, physical therapy and veterinary care. Pacific Partnership is visiting the Philippines for the seventh time since its first visit in 2006. Partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and non-government organizations to conduct cooperative health engagements, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges to better prepare for a natural disaster or crisis. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)
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