BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE AGAINST ANTHRAX AND BOTULINUM

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Subject: BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE AGAINST ANTHRAX AND BOTULINUM        

Unit: OTSG        

Parent Organization: HSC         

Box ID: BX003203

Folder Title: INTERIM MEDICAL DOCTRINE BW DEFENSE AGAINST ANTHRAX                                             

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                     a-            vig               M&cal             will be vigi_larrt for
               Of 1=W              of SK        i@               of           and       irium in the
               units Or             treatment facilities. Veter                                d be
               vigilant fcw sick                Also, med3.cal                   d deploy to sites
                      fied with large             of St4        itug           ard/or botulmm
                          and perform a rapid               test for            US2M the WM k3.t
               and                                 casualties. Omf            anthrax and         mm
               casualties as well as other medical threats will be                 tely reported to
               @cai             igence          s. Biomedical samples will be               tely
               coil        and amlYZed. See para 3.1.

                     b. Unit Notificaticn - @ S-2/C,2 and s-3/G-3 with ass                     from the
               Surgeon will p@iryt the location of the units from                  BW patients came
               from.

                          (1)             to          Attack - Fbr               anthrax attack,
               these units will be @fied                 tely to begin           their antlblotlc.
               At the same tim            SK W211 ocepl@ @ a                  vaocimtlcn series.
               vigilance will be                 for other           positive cases.

                          (2)           to        imm Toxin Attack - If            patientr.         it
               definitive         inlim            selective use of the anti           will be
               initiated and            ve care such as respirators and             ticn
               will be provided as the situation permits.

                     c. Dw                Sanples - Will be taken             tely from the @ of
               projected attack.























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Box ID = BX003203
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Folder Title = INTERIM MEDICAL DOCTRINE BW DEFENSE AGAINST ANTHRAX
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Subject = BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE AGAINST ANTHRAX AND B
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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 = 22-NOV-1996