DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE HOC WORKING GROUP

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Subject: DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE HOC WORKING GROUP              

Unit: OTSG        

Parent Organization: HSC         

Box ID: BX003203

Folder Title: MINUTES OF THE DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE                                                 

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          proposal to annotate the permanent medical records of eO
          individual who received either vaccine. In addition, co:       )f
          the rosters will be sent to OTSG for safekeeping.

          8. Side Effects Associated with BW Vaccination.

              a. COL Tomlinson reported a postcard survey will be
          conducted among Marine units to determine side effects,
          associated with the botulinum vaccine.

              b. MAJ Mason reported an unofficial survey was cond-
          in theater to assess side effects associated with anthra:
          botulinum vaccines. Many of the medical units administer
          the vaccines were telephonically contacted, none reporter
          lost duty days or any phylactic reactions. The only sid,                  m
          effect consistently reported was a sore arm associated w       Le
          anthrax vaccine.




                                           J. PITT TOMLINSON
                                           Colonel, MC
                                           Chairman




          Approved/disapproved




                                           RONALD R. BLANCK
                                           Brigadier General, MC
                                           Director, Professional S      ?S














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Folder Title = MINUTES OF THE DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
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Subject = DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE HOC WORKING GRO
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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 = 08-NOV-1996