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                                            - -   - ZX.~~XXX~~X~xX~~X~XX.~X~~I.Xz~Xxi~~i~xxi
          ---PRIORITY-                   -   -  -        -~         `U-NC       L~      S-S---I-.F-IE---D            -      ~     -TOD      =  325     1652
                                          -         IX~~~k~)k~X~~~KXXX~~~XXXXXX)k~X~J1:XXZX~~X~.                                      -

             NOT    RECEIVED        ~   BOOSTER-~T            ~NY         TINE    ~S    ~N-~DULT.       --  THESE..BOOSTERS.~RE                   `.
             NORM4LLY        GIVEN      DURING         B~SIC.TR4INING..                 BUT.   IF   NO    BOOSTER         IS        ---------
             DOCUMENTED          IN   THE     SOLDIER/s.SHOT.RECORD,                         ONE    SHOULD       BE    GIVEN        NOW.
                  - E.-    -IMMUNE~SERUM            GLOBULIN              (ISG)     -   5   ML,    IM,    REO-.LtIREn       FOR     ~LL
             PERSONNEL         ~S   PROPHYL~XIS..~G~INST**********************HEP~TITIS-4..             5--ML.WILL          GIVE-     Fl-YE````````
              MONTHS       OF -PROTECTION.                   -*                 -                             - .-- ---- --` - --
                   -F..  - --INFLUENZ~        --  CURRENT.-           (-1990-91)        IMMUNIZ~TION-----------REQUIRED-.-
                    6.-   -M~L~RI~        CHEMOPROPHYL~XIS                      ~-.-UNITS/INDIVIDU~LS.WILL.DEPLOY
 *           WITH.    ~N -EIGHT--WEEK--SUPPLY --OF -.CHLOROQUINE.T~BLETS.....(B                                  T~BS.      -500      MG,
 *           E~.).        IF   CHLOROQUINE.IS.              MEDIC~LLY             CONTR~INDIC~TED.               ~   ONE      MONTH-
             SUPPLY OF fl~~ILY DOXYCYCLINE (THIRTY~.1OO MG C~PS) M~Y BE C~RRIED
             INSTE~D.        - -M~L~RI~       PROPHYL~XIS..WILL.NOT.                      - REPE~T,       WILL     NOT      BE   ST~RTED
          -  PRIOR.. TQ- DEP~RTURE              UNLESS. -SO--DIRECTED --BY~-CENTCOM.,....~.                    M~L~Rr~~IS~ONLy
            - -ENDEMIC       TO    WESTERN- ~ND--SOUTHWESTERN.. S~UDI. -~R~BT~                                 (~LONG       THE-    RED     SE~
              CO~ST)       OM4N,      YEMEN,        ~ND     NORTHERN-IR~Q.                  - M~L~RI~.-IN-       IR~O       IS   ~LMOST
              EXCLUSIVELY           P.    VIV~X.         IN   S.~UDI--~R4BI~              ~ND    OM~N,      P-.- F~LCIP~RUM
               OCCURS      BUT     NO   CHLOROQUINE                 RESIST~NCE          H~S    BEEN     REPORTED.             TERMIN~L
               PROPHYL~XIS...WITH.PRIM~QUINE                           OR-CHLOROQUINE~PRIM~QUINE                        (C-P)       WILL     BE
               NEEDED.     4FTER -LE4ViNG- ~NY                M~L~RIOUS- ~RE~S.                    SUPPLIES~OF            PRIM~QUINE


             P~GE     O4   -RHCG~MOB375           UNCL4S            MINIMI~E        CONSIDERED.

    -;             -     BE. ORDE             - NTR~Lk        - ~N.. 0- -NEED-- NOT         BE .-.REQU:LS:iTIONED: PRJOR                . C).. -
                             - THE-.  t3LLOWIN         -  .~CCI.NES-. ~RE           -NOT'   R~~UIREp        --~EtLOW        FE.YER;'      -
       -  -  PL~GUE,       R~BIES           HOLER~        ~ND-SM4LLPOX.                       -       -
             3.     CLIM~TIC        INJURY        PREVENTION.
              ------~.    - BOTH.HE~T         ~ND.COLD..INJURIES...~RE.~                       THRE~t.IN---------THE~TER;'--.THOUGH..
             COLD     -INJURIES .~RE.         ONLY       LIKELY           DURING -THE        WINTER-MONTHS-            ~T-    INL4ND
             LOC~TIONS         WITH     HIGHER         ELEV~TIONS.                ST~ND~RD.GUID~NCE                ON     CLIM~TIC
             INJURY       PREVENTION.C4N               BE-FOUND--IN              FM-21-1O.~ND           FM--21-lO1            ON-FIELD
             S~NI-T~TION.                     -     - -    .-- ...:   -- - -
            - -- ..~:.~...B~~..~LL~UNITS~SHOULD             DEPLOY~WITH~~EITHER -~THE                     ST~ND~~RD --WET-BULB-~.-----------------q. -~
             GLOBE...TEMPER~TURE...(WBGT).~.KIT. (NSN                            6665-oo-l59~22l8)~                OR -THE. WET-----
             GLOBE.TEMPER~TURE                -

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