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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

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            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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