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File: aabjd_03.txtCHEMOPROPHYLAXIS OF CHOICE. PERSONNEL GIVEN CHLOROQUINE IN OMAN AND SAUDI ARABIA SHOULD RECEIVE FOLLOW-UP PROPHYLAXIS WITH PRIMAQUINE OR CHLOROQUINE/PRIMAQUINE. 4. HIV TESTING OF ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS IS REQUIRED WITHIN 2 YEARS IF DEPLOYED LESS THAN 18O DAYS AND WITHIN 6 MONTHS IF DEPLOYED FOR GREATER THAN 180 DAYS. FOR ARC MEMBERS, HIV TESTING IS REQUIRED WITHIN 2 YEARS IF DEPLOYED FOR LESS THAN 30 DAYS, AND WITHIN 6 MONTHS IF DEPLOYED FOR GREATER THAN 30 DAYS. 5. RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS HAVE BEEN THE MOST COMMON MEDICAL CONDITIONS REPORTED. PERSONNEL SHOULD WASH HANDS FREQUENTLY TO AVOID THE SPREAD OF RESPIRATORY VIRUSES, PROTECT THE SKIN FROM SUNLIGHT AND DRYING BY USE OF CLOTHING AND LOTIONS, AND CONSUME FOOD AND WATER ONLY FROM APPROVED SOURCES. L. IT IS CENTAF/SG POLICY THAT NEWCOMERS WILL BE BRIEFED ON PRE- VENTIVE MEDICINE MEASURES. HOWEVER, EVERY ATTEMPT SHOULD BE MADE TO BRIEF INDIVIDUALS PRIOR TO DEPLOYMENT. 7. HQ CENTAF/SG POC [(b)(2)]
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