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Subject: MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE DURING OPER DESERT SHIELD  15 NOV 90       

Unit: US NAVY     

Parent Organization: US NAVY     

Box ID: BX300109

Folder Title: FOLDER MESSAGE CHRONOLOGICAL FILES 14 NOV - DEC 90 9 OF 26                                      

Document Number:         26

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                                                                                               N A V A L M E S S A G E
                                                                                               D E P T0 F      N    AV Y

                    PRIORITY                                       ZYUW RHIPAAA3557 3191949                         C. HEPATITIS A.
                    P 1509172 NOV 90                                                                                D. DENGUE FEVER
                    FM USCINCCENT//CCSG//                                                                           E. CRT.MEAN - CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
                    TO      COMUSARCENT MAIN//SG//                 COMUSNARCENT//SG//                               F. MALARIA
                            COMUSNAVCENT//SG//                     USCENTAF FWD HQS ELEMENT//SG//                   G. LE:SMANIASIS
                            SOCCENT DEPLOYED//MED//                COMUSNAVLOGSUPFOR//N9//                          H. SC@IISTOSOMIA51S
                            DIRAFMIC FT DETRICK MD//               CDRUSAHSC FT SAM HOUSTON//                       1. Q-F:EVER
                            USCENTCOMREAR MACOILL AFB FL//CCSG//                                                    J. HEI.MINTHIC INFECTIONS
                            CCMSOCCENT RACDILL AFB FL//SG//        USCINCSOC KACDILL AFB FL//                       K. SPIROCHAETAL DISEASE (LEPTOSPIROSIS, RELAPSING FEVER)
                            CINCFOR FT MCPHERSON GA//              USCINCPAC HDNOLULU HI//                          L. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED RISEASES
                            USCINCLANT NORFOLK VA//                USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE//                         M. MEIIINGOCOCCAL DISEASE
                            CNO WASH DC//OPD9321/                  DA WASH DC//DASG//                               N. TYI)HUS
                            CSAF WASH DC//SG//                     A14EMBASSY MANAMAI/OMC//                         0. PLAGUE
                        CHUSMTM DHAHRAN SA//                   D4C CAIRO EG//                                   P. BABIES
                            USOMC MUSCAT MU//                      USLO ABU DHABI IC//                              Q. BRUCILLOSIS
                            AMEMBASSY DDHA/I                                                                        R. TOXOPLASMOSIS
                            NAVENPVNTMEOU FIVE SAN DIEGO CAI/                                                       S. TRACHOMA
                            NAVENPVNTMEOU SEVEN NAPLES IT//                                                         T. ANTHRAX
                            NAVENPVNTKEDU SIX PEARL HARBOR HI//                                                     U. BOTULISM
                            NAVENPVNT14EDU TWO NORFOLK VA//        NAVMEDRSCHU THREE CAIRO EG//                     V. TYPHOID
                                                                                                                    W. OTHER DISEASES OF POTENTIAL IMPORTANCE TO THE FORCE.
                    UNCLAS                                                                                     5.   EFFORTS SHOULD BE MADE TO CONFIRM CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS WITH
                    OPER/DESERT SHIELD//                                                                       LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
                    NSGID/SYS.RRN/USCENTCON CCSG-PM//                                                          6. REPORTS ARE DUE WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF THE WEEKS COMPLETION.
                    AMPN/SUBJECT: MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE DURING OPERATION DESERT SHIELD//                        7. MORE TIMELY REPORTING OF SPECIFIC DISEASES OF COMMAND
                    RMKSII.  A TIMELY, COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM.                             IMPORTANCE SHOULD BE MADE IN THE 'NED STAT REPORT' AS EXPLAINED
311Z DCT 90.
                    PROVIDING COMMANDERS INFOR14AT10N ON THE HEALTH OF THEIR COMMANDS.                         8.   COMPON-.NT PREVENTIVE 14EDICINE PDC'S DEPLOYED IN SAUDI ARABIA:
                    2. ALL UNITS PARTICIPATING IN OPERATION DESERT SHIELD WILL                                      COMMAND           POC                     NUMBER
                    MONITOR AND REPORT ON THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC CATEGORIES:                                      ARCENT            COL PEARLMAN
                            A. HEAT/COLD INJURIES (H/C) - ANY HEAT OR COLD                                          CENTAF            MAJ DENDON
                    ENVIRONMENTAL INJURY TO INCLUDE: HEAT STROKE, HEAT EXHAUSTION,                                  NAVCEN@           LCDR HANSON
                    HEAT CRAMPS, FROST BITE, SUNBURN, CHILL BLAINS, HYPOTHERMIA.                                    NARCENT           LT EVANS
                            B. GASTRO INTESTINAL ILLNESSES (GI) - DIARRHEA,                                         SOCCENT           MAJ LEWIS
                    GASTROENTERITIS, DYSENTERY, GASTRITIS, FOOD POISONING,                                     9.   POC IS MAJ TYNAN, CCSG-PK. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE OFFICER,
                    CONSTIPATION, HEPATITIS.                                                                                                                       BT
                            C. RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES (RES) - URIS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS,
                    ASTHMA, PNEUMONIA, PHARYNGITIS, OTITIS.
                            D. DERMATOLOGICAL ILLNESSES (DER) - VIRAL RASHES, CONTACT
                    DERHATITIS, INSECT BITES, FUNGAL OR BACTERIAL INFECTIONS.
                            E. OPHTHALMIC ILLNESSES/INJURIES (EYE) - CONJUNCTIVITIS,
                    EYE INFECTIONS OR IRRITATIONS, CORNEAL ABRASIONS, FOREIGN BODIES,
                    SOLAR INJURY.
                            F. PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESSES (PSY) - DEPRESSION, SITUATIONAL
NS, ANXIETY, NEUROSES, PSYCHOTIC REACTIONS, SUICIDE
                    ATTEMPTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE.
                            G. ORTHOPEDIC/SURGICAL INJURIES (INJ) - FRACTURES,
                    SPRAINS, CONTUSIONS. LACERATIONS, ABRASIONS, ANIMAL BITES, SNAKE
                    BITES.
                            H. MEDICAL ILLNESSES (NED) - CARDIORESPIRATORY PRDBLEMS
                    SUCH AS CHEST PAIN, HYPERTENSIDN, NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS SUCH AS
                    HEADACHES, CONVULSIONS, SYNCOPAL EPISODES.
                            1. MISCELLANEOUS - ALL OTHER COMPLAINTS
                    3. WEEKLY SUMMARIES, FROM SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WILL BE
                    FORWARDED BY COMPONENT SURGEONS TO THE CENTCOM SURGEON. MINIMAL
                    REPORTING DATA WILL INCLUDE:
                            A. SEVEN DAY TOTALS IN EACH DIAGNOSTIC CATEGORY.
                            B. AVERAGE C014PORENT TROOP STRENGTH.
                            C. PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL DIAGNOSED IN EACH CATEGORY.
                    A. THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF DISEASE WILL BE REPORTED
                    SEPARATELY IN THE WEEKLY REPORT BY NUMBER OF CASES; NEGATIVE REPORTS
                    ARE NOT REQUIRED:
                            A. DIARRHEAL DISEASE - DEFINED AS TWO OR MORE LOOSE
                    (UNFORMED) STOOLS PER DAY.
                            B. SANDFLY FEVER.

                    INFO ADDED PER TEXT/15NOV90/MELID

                    CNO WASH DC                                                                ADV 41
                    ACTION  932(l)                                                             (M)
                    INFO    64(l)  00(l) CNO GRID(L)     09(l) 09B(l) 095(l) 08(l)
                            80(l)  01(l) 02(l) 03(l)     07EG(l) 30(l) 35(l) 37(l)
                            39(l)  04(l) 40(l) 42(l)     44(l) 05(l) 50(l) 51(l)
                            55(l)  06(l) 60(l) 61(l)     093(l) 76(l) 07(l) 70(l)
  74(l) NRC(L) NCC(L) 092H(@1)
                            SC(l)
                                                 MCN=90319/373G5                               TOR=90319/1954Z TAD=90319/2043Z                CDSN=MAA61i
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