CONSOLID~TED IMMUNIZ~TION ~ND P-REVENTI\)E MEDICINE

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            ~.   INSECT. CONTROL IS INTIM~TELY REL~TED TO ISSUES OF MESS
        S~NIT~TION ~ND.W~STE DISPOS~L.      ~RE~ INSECTICIDE SPR~YING-SHOULD BE
        UTILIZED ONLY. ~FTER OTHER B~SIC ME~SURES H~VE F~ILED ~ND IT IS
        DEEMED NECESS~RY By ~PPROPRI~TE PVNT MED PERSONNEL
            B.   SOLDIERS-WILL DEPLOY WITH--~T- LE~ST -TWO--- (2).- TUBES. OF THE-NEW
        --DEET.-INSECT..REPELLENT,~PERSON~L ~PPLIC~TION  (NSN-6B4o-Ol-2B4-39B2)
        ~ND--ONE (1) C~N.OF PERMETHRIN ~RTHROPOD-REPELLENT     (NSN 6B4C)-O1-27B-
 *      1336) . -USE ~DVICE CODE -2B ON THE.. MILSTRIPAREG!UISITION...FOR THE DEET
        REPELLENT,. TO PREVENT. SUBSTITUTION. WITH THE..:OLD.DEET. FORMUL~............
           -C....IN..-~DDITION. SOLDIERSSHOULD PROPERLY .(~CCORDING TO L~BEL
        DIRECTIONS)  TRE~T ~LL UNIFORMS WITH-PERMETHRIN PRIORTO DEPLOYMENT,
        IMPROPER.~PPLIC~TION.WILL REDUCE THE REPELLENT/S EFFECTIVENESS.
        TRE~TING. ONE DBDU.--(UNIFORM).. SET WILL.. USE- -~PPROXIM~TELY 3/4 C~N OF------------..-
 - -    PERMETHRIN.   PROPER-.TRE~TMENT OF~THE~DBDU/S WILL PROVIDE PROTECTION
        ~G~INST -BITING.INSECTS.FOR-.~ThLE4ST FIVE W~SHINGS.     NOTE TH~T THIS
        ITEM IS-TO BE ~PPLIED ONLY-TO-THE UNIFORM,      NOT THE SKIN.           IT M~Y BE
        ~PPLIED TO MOSQUITO NETTING ~ND HELMET COVERS.      BUT NOT SOFT C~PS;
        7.  ~LL UNITS WILL IDENTIFY PREVENTIVE-MEDICINE REQUIREMENTS -~ND
        ENSURE-TR~INING/CERTIFIC~TION OF--FIELD S~NIT~TION--TE~MS.              UNITS


        P4GE C)4 RHCG~MOB376 UNCL~S MINIMIZE CONSIDERED       -
        SHOULD DEPLOY-WITH -THE-IR FULL- COMPLEMENT OF--FIELD S~NIT~TION-TE~M-             - -
        N~TERI~LS,  ~S.LISTEfl-..IN-~PPEN--D-OF FM 21.-1O-1,. EXCEPT- FOR -THE-TWO
        LIN~NE .INSECT.ICID~DUST~.LTEMS, -WHICH-- ~RE.---NO -LONGER.- REQUIRED.--------
        8.  *W4STE DISPOS~L IS VERY IMPORT~NT ~S ~ PRIM~RY PREVENTIVE
        ME~SURE TO DETER THE THRE~T POSED BY ~NIM4LS      (WILD DOGS) ~ND
        INSECTS..- .~TTENTION MUSTwBE.--GIVEN TO PROPER DISPOS~L/REMOV~L OF
        BOTH G4RB~GE ~ND HUMflN W~STE:     L4TRINE F~CILITIES MUST BE PROPERLY
        UTILIZED 4ND M4INT~INED..
        9.  OTHER MEDIC~L- CONSIDER~TIONS.
            ~.   SOLDIERS WHO DEPLOY MUST H~VE H~D ~ NEG~TiVE--HI-V- -TEST-              -.
        `WITHINTHE.P~ST....24.~ONTHS-....'.~THERE-~IS.NO....REo.UIREMENt.-.FOR ~ MORE- - --
        -RECENT--TEST.- HIV--POSITIVE SOLDIEKS-WILL-NOT-DEPLOY-.----------------
          -. -B.---~-PREGN~NT-SOLDIERS-..WILL NOY- DEPLOY-...-
           -C.. .~LL-SOLDIERS T~~ING PRESCRIPTION-MEDIC~TIONSWILL OEPLOY~.
        - WITH.-~~t.LE~ST:~~'9O~D4Y SUPPLY, EXCEPT.-FOR;OR4L CONTR~CEPTIVES,         OF
        WHICH.-.~-SrX-MONTH-.SUPPLY.WILL..BE.ISSUED.    -......
        10..- --SEXU~LLY- TR~NSMITTED -DISE~SES (STD) . - INCLUDING HEP~TITIS B ~ND
        HIV-l,'--REM~IN.~-~HRE~T; ----~BSTINENCE FROM ~LL SEXU~L ~CTIVITY IS
        -RECOMMENDED- DURING--DEPLOYMENT----OTHERWISE   CONDOMS SHOULD BE USED.
        11.   COMPLETE HE~T ~CCLIM~TIZ~TION WILL T~KE ~PPROXIM4TELY 7 TO IC)


        P~GE O5 RHCG~MO8376 UNCL~S MINIMIZE CONSIDERED --
        D~YS.-  WORK/REST CYCLES ~ND---INTENSITY/DUR~TION OF PHYSiC~~~~L EXERCISE -
   -. - SHOULD'-BE-.-INCRE~SED GR~DU~LLY `DURING THIS PERIOD.-- JET-L~G USU~LLY --
        PERSISTS--FOR--3-TO.5 ~YS IN MOST PERSONNEL----- ST~YING'-WELL-HYDR~TED,--             - -
        ~VOIDING ~LCOHOL--OR-STIMUL~NTS--(C~FFEINE-,-.NICOTINE)   --~ND--EXERCISING--- -~

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