DAILY STAFF JOURNAL 14 TO 17 JAN 91

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Subject: DAILY STAFF JOURNAL 14 TO 17 JAN 91                             

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000017

Folder Title: DUTY LOG  G3 14-17 JAN 91                                                                       

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               IMMEDIATE           RHIV14BB CDR)CVIIIABNCORPS

               TIONS.
                    k" THE ANTIBIOTIC CIPROFLOXACIN (CIPRO).PROVII)ES TEMPORARY
               PROTECTION AEAINST AliTHRAX EXPMURE. UNITS HAV.E.BM NOTIFIED TO
               PICK UP SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF BLISTER PACKS OF CIPRO 500 Me TAB-
               L@B FROM THE 47M MEI)SOM. SOLDIERS WILL BE ISSUED ONE BLISTER PAOK-

               PA(3E 03 RHIVFMB 0?98 8 rs G R rb

               AGE (FIVE (5) DAY SUPPLY OF TEN (10) TABLETS) OF CIPRO. IN THE E@
               OF POTENTIAL BIOWARFARE ATTACK OR SUSPECTED WMURE, UNITS 14AY 13E .
               ORDERED TO BEGIN PROTECTION WITH CIPRO. WHEN DIRECTED TO THAKE BIPRO
               SOLDIERS WILL TAKE ONE TABLET EVERY 12 HOURB. DO NOT         UP A
               MISSED DME BY TAKIN13 TWO TABLETS. 'CORPS HEADQUARTERS WILL ASSE88
               THE RISK OF CONTINUED ATTACK DAILY AND WILL NOTIFY MSC WHEN TO DIS-
               CONTINUE CIPRO.
               4.        IF AN         ATTACK IS CONFIRMED, SOLDIERS SUSPECTED 'OF
               HAVINO BEEN EXPOSED ILL CONTINUE ANTIBIOTICS FOR AT LEAST FOUR
               AND WILL RECIEVE THE ANTHRAX VACCINATION SERIES' IF NOT ALREADY Imm-
               IZED. FOR SOLDIERS SUSPECTED FO HAVING BEEN @OSED TO AN ANTHRAX-
               ATTACK, MEDICAL UNITS WILL ISSUE THE REIIAINrN(3 CIPRO TABLETS FROM
               BULK SUPPLIES, NOT BLISTER PACKS. PATIENTS WILL BE CLOSELY MONITOR-
               ED FOR THE DURATION OF ANTIBIOTIC        Y ANI) FOR AT LEAST ONE WEEK
               AFTER DISCONTINUIN(3 THERAPY.
               5. (U) POO 18 CPT THOMPSON, 9-?650-458, SURGEDN'S OFFICE.

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File Room = mar96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-10
Box ID = BX000017
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = DUTY LOG G3 14-17 JAN 91
Folder Seq # = 79
Subject = DAILY STAFF JOURNAL 14 TO 17 JAN 91
Document Seq # = 2
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Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 17-DEC-1996