PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan-James McCord from Ankeny, Iowa, with the United States Department of Agriculture, shakes hands with a local Afghan Veterinarian. McCord is working to determine what level of veterinary care is available and used in this area of Parwan Province. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Peter Ferrell, Task Force Wolverine Public Affairs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan-Jeffrey Lerum from Kimball, Minn., with the United States  Department of Agriculture, meets with a local Afghanistan veterinarian. In the course of their discussion, Lerum is trying to find out how often the veterinarian’s services are being used by the local population as well as by those who live outside the city. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Peter Ferrell, Task Force Wolverine Public Affairs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Ralph Gall from Asheville, N.C., a medic with the Parwan Provincal Reconstruction Team, applies an anitbiotic cream from his medic bag to an Afghan child who approched him on a street patrol. The child appeared to have a rash on his face and behind his ears. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Peter Ferrell, Task Force Wolverine Public Affairs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARWAN PROVANCE, Afghanistan- James McCord, from Ankeny, Iowa, and Jeffrey Lerum, from Kimball, Minn., both with the United States Department of Agriculture, inspect a village veterinary store. They are making a list of animal medications that are sold to the public. With this list they can identify what medicines are being used to support healthy livestock and what medication could be added to the inventory. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Peter Ferrell, Task Force Wolverine Public Affairs)

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