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Due to upcoming holidays and AETC family days, 59th Medical Wing clinics and pharmacies will be closed Dec. 26, Dec. 27, and Jan. 2. 

The 59th MDW Urgent Care Center in the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center basement will remain open regular hours, serving walk-in patients 24 hours, seven days a week. The UCC can be reached at 210-292-7331.

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Staff Sgt. Sandra Denson, 59th Dental Group dental assistant, watches a patient demonstrate on ‘how to floss’ the correct way at the Dunn Dental Clinic on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 18. Dental health professionals recommend flossing at least once a day to prevent calcium buildup and cavities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kevin Iinuma) Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Arthur, 59th Medical Wing Gateway Innovation Center NCO in charge, listens to patient at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center atrium on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Nov. 9, 2016. The wing’s Gateway Innovation team started the three-day campaign in an effort to solicit feedback directly from patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla) Air Force Dental Assistant Apprentice Course students sanitize their work station as part of a lesson on infection control Oct. 20, 2016 at the Medical Education and Training campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. Close to 300 technical training students make their way through the various courses taught at the Dental Assistant Program under the 381st Training Squadron, a unit of the 59th Training Group. The squadron is comprised of 96 Airmen who serve in leadership, administrative and instructor roles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla) Tech. Sgt. Christy Nixon, an Air Force Dental Assistant Apprentice Course instructor, conducts a lesson at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Oct. 20, 2016. The 9-week technical training course is designed to give students the knowledge and skills necessary to perform their job in the operational Air Force. Nixon is assigned to the 381st Training Squadron, a unit of the 59th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Airman Benjamin Moore, an Air Force Dental Assistant Apprentice Course trainee, mixes Dycal Oct. 20, 2016 at the Medical Education and Training campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. Dycal is used as a defensive barrier to protect the pulp. During training, all students in the course are assigned to the 381st Training Squadron, a unit of the 59th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla) Airman 1st Class Celenia Hoffman, an Air Force Dental Assistant Apprentice Course trainee, listens to a lesson at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Oct. 20, 2016. Trainees who graduate from the course, gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform as entry-level dental assistants. All students are assigned to the 381st Training Squadron, a unit of the 59th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla) Tech. Sgt. Christy Nixon, Instructor supervisor of the Air Force Dental Assistant Training program, gives students a glimpse of the restorative materials they will work with during training Oct. 20, 2016 at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The dental assistant apprentice course is one of four courses taught at the 381st Training Squadron, a unit of the 59th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla) Airman 1st Class JaCoy Erickson, a medical technician with the 59th Medical Wing, retrieves a sample from a patient’s toenail to test for onychomycosis at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center Family Health Clinic on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 10, 2016. Onychomycosis is nail fungal infection that occurs in 10 percent of the general population; its symptoms are usually cosmetic, but the infection can lead to serious health complications for certain high-risks groups. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis)
Airman 1st Class JaCoy Erickson, a medical technician with the 59th Medical Wing, checks a patients vitals at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center Family Health Clinic on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 10, 2016. Erickson and two of his colleagues recently developed a standardization protocol that will increase patient safety and is estimated to save the wing $61,000 annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis) The 59th Dental Group team pulls a 150-pound tire during the “Latimus Maximus” event Nov. 4 on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The event was part of the 59th Medical Wing’s Ultimate Warrior Medic Challenge, which pits the best overall warrior medics from each of the wing’s seven group against each other in physical competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kevin Iinuma)