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File: 092496_aug96_decls45_0002.txt
Subject: OP DESERT SHIELD UPDATE ON IMMUNIZZATION AND PREVENT MED
Unit: 22D SUPCOM
Parent Organization: ARCENT
Box ID: BX005154
Folder Title: PREVENTIVE MEDICINE-ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT-USAEHA
Document Number: 5
Folder SEQ #: 71
PTUULIII PAG@'02
C E I V E 0 T h I b VA CC I N L WI Tti I N IfJ AS I It: N YE AR S
C. 'MENINSOCOCCAL TOUADRIVALLNI Aw Cv Vt W135) RECObiMENUED f:OR
SOLDIERS WHO HAVE NOT RE@IVED I I WITHIN THti PA!iT'FIVE'YLARS- AND
ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WHO EXPECT 10 riAVL @Ot.ON(iEDt CLOSE CONTACT WITH
LOCAL INHABI]ANTS9 DURINB ItiC utitLOYR[iNf TCLVIL AFFAIRS OR MEDICAT.
PA6E 03 RUWYP&AO612 UNCLAS
PERSONNEL9 FOR EXAMPLET. SOLDitt(t, MAY STILL UEPLOY WITHOUT THIS
VACCINE. TY IS NOT A WARSIOPPTR.
0. 'IMMUNE SLOBULIN NL66 - flYL mLt lMv REOtij#?ED FOR ALL PERSONNEL AS
PROPHYLAXIS A6AINST HEPATITIS A. FIVE ML, WILL Eil'Vt F.IVE 140NIHS
PROTECTION. IF UNIT/ULTACMMEAJI HAS KNOWFV LLNUTH OF UEPLOYMLNI OF LESS
THAN THREE MOfVTHSt TWO ML MAY bt t3lVLN INSTEAD.
E. @WEEI(LY CtILOROQUIFiL PktOSPHAlt - !>UU M6v ORALLY* TAL;H WTEK FOR
MALARIA PROPHYLAXIS. IF MEDICALLY COttYRAINUICATLOt DAILY UOXYCYCLINE
MIUO MGG FOR UP 70 FOUR WT.LKS MAY 13E biVEN. UNITS @mOutu-t)IiPLOY-.,wil".
A SIX TO EIGHT WLC'K S4JPPLY OF ANIIMALARIAL MEUICATION. THE NEED FOR
CONYIFYUINO MALARIA Crtt.MOPHOPHYLAXIS MAY bt ftELVALUATEO BY THE LOCAL
FALL)ICAL AUTHORITY Af ItR ARRIVAL IN ItitiATEt?. MALARIA IS ONLY t.NIJF-ml(.
TO WESTERN ANU SOUTHWEc.TtPN SALAJI ARABIA AALONG THE RED SEA COASYT
OMAIY# ANU NORTHERN IKAO. MALARIA IN IRAO IS EXCLUSIVLLY,tj. VIVAXV IN
SAUDI ARABIA AND OMANW P. FALCIPANUM PREElOPtINATE.S BUT NO C"LOROOUINT
RESISTANCE HAS E;LCPV REPORILU. MALARIA (;rftMUPROPtiYLA)VIS l@ NOT NLLDEL)
FOR PERSONNEL DEPLOYIN[I TO EGYPit BAHRAIN* OR THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
YERMINAT PROPHYLAXIS WITH PRIP4AOUINL OR CHLOROOUINL-PRIMAOUINL EC-PP
ANY MALARIOUS AREAS.
,IPF. 'O_RAL POLIO IFOOSTLRS ARL RECOMmENUtU FOR SOLDIS WHO HAVE NEVER
PA6C 04 RUWTWA0612 UNLTAS
RECEIVED A IJOOSYEF? AS AULA-ISI, BUT AWL NOT A REOULREMLNT.
6. THE FOLI-OWIN(I VACCINLS ARE NOT RLUULF?LU: YELLOW fLYtHt FLAGUE*
RAbIESv CHOTLRA AND 1>14ALLPO)C.
4. HEAT INJURY PREVENTION.
A, ATTENTION TO WATER DISCIPLINE (FDRCF:U UNINKING) AND wORK/RLST.
CYOTES WITL tt EXYREf4ttY IMPORTANT. SOLDIERS SHOULD ALSO ULPLOY WITH
AND USE SUPit)LULEt4t LIP tJAI-14 WITH SUNSLktt!Nt SUNGLASSt@/bU(i6LLst ANO
HEADGEAR Yo PREVENT SOLAR INJURY. @TANUAWU (IUTUANCL ON MLAY INJURY
P,REVEIYTION CAN BE FOUND IN FM ZI-IU ANU FM 21-10-1 ON FIELD SANITATION
B. AtL UNITS SHOULD UEPLOY WITH tfltith THE SYANUAkii WLT@ULU St.Ot$E
TLMPLRATURL (WtibT$ KLf t UN IML WLI @bLOtStL ITMFLRAIU@ LWbi o,i? tsOTSL$ALI.t.
V17, AND MONJ(OP LOCAL HLAI INL)T.X AT ititIR UEIILOYEU LOCATION. l@ ThL
tiOTSbALf- IS USEO* A CORPTCYION t-ORtiULA MUST txL EMPLOVTO 10 OBTAIN THE
TRUE WtiGY HEAT INUEX REAOLtoU IJNL)LT< NoYe ui
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Box ID = BX005154
Unit = 22D SUPCOM
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = PREVENTIVE MEDICINE-ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT-USAEHA
Folder Seq # = 71
Subject = OP DESERT SHIELD UPDATE ON IMMUNIZZATION AND PRE
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 20-SEP-1996