DISEASE SURVEILLANCE NAVY MARINE UNITS FOR WEEK 3 DEC TO 5 JAN

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Subject = DISEASE SURVEILLANCE NAVY MARINE UNITS FOR WEEK 3 DEC TO 5 JAN  

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Folder Title = CG I MEF REAR - MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGES  -  SEC 1 OF 6    SWA  049                               

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             AMPN/SUBJ: DISEASE SURVEILLANCE - NAVY/MARINE UNITS FOR WEEK OF 30
             DECEMBER TO 5 JANUARY " //
             RMKS/1. -('* FOR THE WEEK OF 30 DECEMBER, DATA IS AVAILABLE FOR 33,o82
             PERSONNEL. MOVEMENT OF UNITS AND RE-STRUCTURING OF MEDICAL SUPPORT
             HAS DISRUPTED REPORTING.
             2     SUMMARY OF OVERALL DISEASE TRENDS:
             A: 49 COMPOSITE DISEASE RATES: (PERCENT PER WEEK) N-33,082
                                          WEEK OF    WEEK  OF    WEEK OF           RANGE
                                          12/16     12/23        12/30          OF RATES
             HEAT INJURY                  0.01       0.01        0.02
             DI'ARRHEA/Gi                 0 51       0.44        0 28   (0.00 TO 1.30)
             DERMATOLOGICAL               0:56       0.59        o:6g   @0.00 TO i.4i)
             RESPIRATORY                  1.09       1.17        2 0    0.00 To 7.51)
             INJURY/MUSCULULOSKEL         1.05       0 99        1:15   (O 00 TO 2.71)
             OPHTHALMOLOGIC               0.13       0:25        0.20
             PSYCHIATRIC                  0.01       0.03        0.02
             ,REXPLAINED FEVER            0.02       0.01        0.00
             .1 SCELLANEOUS               2.44       2.09        2.37
                              TOTAL       5.82       5.65        6.32
             8     DIARRHEA - CONTINUES TO BE       VERY LOW.
             C: V RESPIRATORY DISEASE IS NOW        THE MOST COMMON     SICK CALL
             COMPLAINT, AND IS ESPECIALLY HIGH      IN NEWLY ARRIVED UNITS.
             0. -(Ili NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS ARE EVIDENT FROM SURVEILLANCE
             DATA, OUTPATIENT OR INPATIENT.
             E. (&) SPECIFIC UNIT SURVEILLANCE DATA WILL BE PROVIDED TO COMPONENT
             SURGEONS SEPARATELY.
             F. -W SUMMARY RATES MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE INCOMPLETE REPORTING IN
             SOME UNITS. HOWEVER, THE WEEK TO WEEK TRENDS SHOWN ABOVE ARE A
             REASONABLY ACCURATE PICTURE OF OVERALL TRENDS THROUGHOUT THE MARINE
             CORPS AREA OF OPERATIONS.
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