World's Medical Leaders Help Afghans Combat DiseaseBy Army Sgt. Jessica R. Dahlberg Special to American Forces Press Service
BAGRAM, Afghanistan, May 8, 2008 Medical leaders from coalition forces and international medical organizations gathered at the Jirga Center here May 5 for an all-day seminar to discuss infectious diseases that plague the Afghan population.
Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Mark McGrail, a surgeon with Combined Task Force 101, gives the opening remarks at an infectious disease seminar at the Jirga Center in Bagram, Afghanistan, May 5, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Tamara Gabbard (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available.