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File: 970107_oct96_decls7_0001.txt
Subject: DISEASE SURVEILLANCE KUWAIT AND MARINE UNITS WK 4 TO 18 NOV
Unit: US NAVY
Parent Organization: US NAVY
Box ID: BX300104
Folder Title: COMUSNAVLOGSUPFOR NAVY MEDICAL MESSAGE FILES 1990-1991 CNA 2910
Document Number: 110
Folder Seq #: 41
PRIORITY INCOMING
'UNCLASSIFIED
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J. Of SPICIIICSURUIIIIAXCI IlAiA:
[IRIORIIY A. 19 GROUT' I CO [OCAIIII USAI AXII ARMY UNITS All INCIUld], IN 1111
TOIAI IOR Sill A. UIGURIS Rtil[Cl PIRCINI 01 UNII $[IN IN SICK CAII
p 1923BBI NOV 99 IYB PSX D7j2ljl)9 DURING IMF WEEK)
Sill A Sill 0 (X)Sllt C (XXIS]II 13
FM MAUEKPVNIMEDU SIX FEAR[ HARBOR IIIt/Ol// X-6900 IT 73@l IT 3000 K 600
HEAT 0.08 0. li 0.00 0.00
TO USCINCPAC HOKOIULU Hil/K D// CIKCPACFLI PEARL HARBOR HI//K DI/ DIARRI[EA/Gi 0.61 1.11 (X)2.40 (XXIJ.61
1.40 0.17 0.61 1.17
R[SPIRAIORY 1.0'1 0.41 0.71 u.se
p 1705591 NOV go PSM gioi)710] INJURY 1.59 1,66 0.90 i.so
OPHINAIKO[OGIC 0.42 0.11 0.10 0.00
FM CONUSHAVIOGSUPFDR//K9// PSYCHIATRIC 0. it 0.00 0. Hi 0.17
UNIXPIAINED IIVIP 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
To USCIMCCEKI//CCSGff CMHAVC(OF HISC (Al( OlifiRl J.61 i.10 7.10 0. 83
COMUSHARCERI//SURG// OUNE[I WASHINGTON DC//00/074// IO]AI 9.17 6.00 i.bi 1.83
EG IIRSI MARIIIV//SURG/I CG THIRD KAVI/SURGI/ Sill A COIUMN IS FOR llli Wilt 01 7o OCT DJ NOV.
CG FIRST ISSCI/SURC// CHC WASHINGTON DC//Mllli/ SI&NIFICANI TRINDS:
DIRWRAIR VASHINGION DCI/SGRII-UWKII NEDIRE FAC COI#ORI W SIT[ C HAD A CIUSTER 01 APPROXINAIIIY 60 DIARRHIA CASIS GUIR A J
FTEHOSP FIVE DAY PERIOD, SUGGESTING A COMMON SOURCE (PROBABIY FOOD-BORK[)
COMIDEASIFOR//0141/ NAVENPVHTHF[IU IWO NOR[OTX VA//JJJ/ OUTBREAK. AN INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
E OM IO[ INCREASED DIARRHIA RAILS CONIINVI Al Sill 11, WITH NO CILAR
c HAVENUIRNIINCEN NORIOI@ VA//JJJI/ RAVK(IIRSCRU THREE CAIRO [GIIJJJ/l SOURCE REVEAIED BY fill INVIS]IGAIION THUS [AR. G[KIRAI RISK FACTORS
T NAV19DAIASERUCEN BliHIS11A rAI/IJJJ// Al ]HIS SITE INCIUDE IREOUIRI BARBEQUES (INCLUIIIKG [OCAIIY CAU&HI
HAVENPVNTTEDU FIVE SAN DIEGO CA//JJJI/ FISH), AND LACK 01 HANDWA$HING FACILITIES. IMPRCV[HENIS AR[ BilNG
NAVENPUNIMEOU SIX PEAR[ HARBOR HI//JJJ// MD[ AS COMMAND EMPHASIS INCREASES. CASE-COMIROI QUESTIONNAIRES AR[
0 HAVEMPURITWDU SEVEN HAPIES IT//JJJ// BEING IQMINISTERED TO IDENTIFY DIARRHEA RISK FACTORS.
N B.,EGROUP 'I - IRIS IS A GRDUP Of UN11S LIVING UNDER SIHIIAR l[Ki
/Mobl4o/j CAN? CONDITIONS IN AN INDUSIRIAIII[D AREA. OICURIS REII[C) IN[
PERCENT OF III[ UNIT Still IN SICK CAII 109 IN[ WEEK)
M SECTION Hi of ol URI] A (XIUNII B
S OPIR/DISERI SHIELD// N-3653 M-970
NSGIO/SYS.RRM/CCtWSNAIAOCSUPFOR/-/KDU/t HEAT INJURY 8.00 0.00
G AMPHISUBJ: DISEASE SURVEIIIANCE - NAVY/MUIKE UNITS FOR kill OF 04 DIARRHEA/GI B.io 0.16
10 10 N R (U) It DERKAIOIOGICAI 1.64 !.Sb
RMKS/1. OR IN[ VIII 01 94 NOVEMBER, DATA IS AVAIIABIE FOR JS,Ilb RESPIRATORY 0.13 0.91
PERSONNEL, REPRESENTING ALL BUT ONE MAJOR URI] IN III[ MIT ADR. FOUR INJURY J.@4 1.70
SEABEE BATTALIONS OPERATING Willi THE NEF AR[ INCLUDED, AS WELL AS AN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL 6.16 0.00
AIR FORCE AND ARMY UNIT CO IOCAIED WITH MARINE AIR WIN& SQUADRONS. PSYCHIATRIC 0.00 9.90
IN[ MAUY ELECT HOSPITAI IS AISO INCIUDED. (NEXPLAINED Ilqg 0. go 0.96
3.90
-1. @SUMWY OF OVERALL DISEASE TRENDS:
A,,WCIUSIERS Of DIARRHEA CASES (1-3 PERCENT PER WEEK) OCCURRED
SIMULTANEDUSIY Al SEVERAL UNITS SERVED BY THE SAID VAT CAN OPERATION.
INSPECTION OF THE OPERATION REVEALED SERIOUS DEFICIENCIES, WHICH WERE DLVR:NAVEKPURTHEOU SIX PEARI HARBOR Hill) ... BRIG
RAPIDLY CORRICIED. UNITS SERVED BY 7 OTHER C90V MAILS HAD COINCIDING 3rl) ... ACT FOR CIMCPACFLT PEARL HAR(41) Diego/ 310794
CIUSIERS OF CASES IXCEEDINT 2 PERCENT PER WEEK. EXACT CAUSE IS NOT 81)) 6211) 612) Si)) 4714) 4SIll 4Jrl) 41511) 41411) 4112) 49111
KNOWN.,P 34(i) 33(11 32(11 31(i) JOS(L) 30hil) 7(i) Ill) CJC(L) 03(i)
B.XRESPIRAIDRY DISIASE IS RISING SLIGIII[Y IN SW UNITS. II[All O'IN (1) BIG 11 1 07 (1) 01 J III BB 01 Ul OW (1) I CC (1) ANS (8)
105t SI EEPING AND RANIIWAS]IING IIAVI BEEN RECOMIgHlilD. Riti:000-000/COPIES:0047
C. id,tporls INJURIES coxilmul lo of COMMON.
(I. ?10 DAIL, NO VICIOR-BORN[ [[BHT[[ ltiMISSIS HAVE lll[K irti7is/324 01 01 01 MRA110470 374107:101 lic@ssi Nov so
11 I AGNOSI 11. CSK:RXOAUUCIS 374/07:161 RAW NPVX I RI DU
DECLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED ON: 07 NOV 96 w-za@:ts
i,r.r.pr@BY: DON GWDP IAW OPNAVINST 5513.
@UIIL I SERIES
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File Room = oct96_declassified
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Box ID = BX300104
Unit = US NAVY
Parent Organization = US NAVY
Folder Title = COMUSNAVLOGSUPFOR NAVY MEDICAL MESSAGE FILES 1990-1991 CNA 2910
Folder Seq # = 41
Subject = DISEASE SURVEILLANCE KUWAIT AND MARINE UNITS WK
Document Seq # = 110
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 02-JAN-1997