Articles

April 27, 2021

Environmental Health readies for Summer

Fort Rucker Army Base — You know what they say, “April showers bring May flowers” but it also ushers in hot and humid weather resulting in an increased presence of mosquitoes to the Southeast. The Environmental Health Section, Department of Public Health at Lyster will be ramping up monitoring of the heat category, mosquito surveillance, and testing of the recreational waters on Fort Rucker.

April 27, 2021

Virtual Yoga

Fort Rucker Army Base — LAHC is offering Virtual Yoga Classes from the comfort of your home, office or anywhere you are.

April 7, 2021

Fort Rucker awarded 2020 Southeast Tristate Combined Federal Campaign Medium Agency of the Year

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — Fort Rucker was recognized as the 2020 Southeast Tristate Combined Federal Campaign Medium Agency of the Year. Lyster Army Health Clinic served as the lead agency and coordinator for the campaign this year. LTC Danielle K. Rodondi, Commander, Lyster Army Health Clinic, was the Fort Rucker local Federal Coordinating Committee (LFCC) Representative. The Fort Rucker CFC Project Officers were CPT Catherine Munro, Lyster Medical Company Commander, and CPT Philip Naas, Chief Environmental Health.

April 7, 2021

Lyster begins COVID Vaccinations to Tier 2 Beneficiaries

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — Fort Rucker, Al - Lyster Army Health Clinic (LAHC) is administering the Moderna vaccine, a two-dose series separated by 28 days, to eligible Tier 1a-c and Tier 2 populations. Patients can schedule their appointments online through an easy-to-use scheduling app, available at https://informatics-stage.health.mil/LysterCOVIDApp/. Appointments are required for the vaccinations, as walk-ins are not accepted. Millions of people in the...

April 7, 2021

Lyster marks year of changes due to COVID

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — March marks the one-year anniversary of notable changes due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Through the efforts of the Lyster Army Health Clinic team, staff and patients witnessed improved safety protocols for screening and social distancing, COVID testing, virtual health services, drive-thru pharmacy, vaccination efforts, and more. Lyster wanted to recognize the team’s effort...

April 7, 2021

3rd Wednesday Training Day

Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — Lyster closes at 1200 on the 3rd Wednesday of the month for training. Please plan accordingly for pharmacy pick ups.

March 4, 2021

Combatting weight gain during COVID-19

Fort Rucker Army Base, Al — The Nutrition Care Clinic wanted to share helpful pointers to keep Service Members and families on track for a healthy year. Developing new dietary habits doesn’t have to happen overnight. Implementing small changes over time can make a big difference. Andrea Jones, Chief of...

Feb. 12, 2021

Pharmacy Fax number has changed

Ft Rucker, Al — The Lyster Pharmacy Fax Number has changed to 877-374-1656.

Jan. 7, 2021

January Holiday Hours

Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — Jan 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday - Closed 0700 - 1615 Jan 20: Training Day (3rd Wednesday Training Day) - Closed 1200 - 1615

Jan. 7, 2021

Exceptional Family Member Program assists families with special needs

Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — To support military Families with special needs, the Army created the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). The Army designed the EFMP to be a comprehensive, coordinated, multi-agency program that provides necessary services to military Families with an Exceptional Family Member.