MINUTES OF THE DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE

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Subject: MINUTES OF THE DESERT SHIELD BIOLOGICAL WARFARE                 

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                                       UNCLASSIFIED



        DECLASSIFIED
        ON- PIQPWC 96
        BY: SEC ARMY (DAMH) UNDER SEC 3.4 EO 12958
           SUBJECT: Minutes of the Desert shield Biological Warfar
           Hoc Working Group


           1. At 140900 March 1991, Subject group met in Room 535,
           Skyline 5, Falls Church, Virginia. The following indivi
           were in attendance.

               COL Tomlinson - Chairman, OTSG Disease Control Consu
               COL Bancroft - USAMRDC
               COL Cammarata - OTSG Pharmacy Consultant
               COL Dievendorf - DASG-HCD
               COL Kussman - OTSG Medicine Consultant
               COL Lewis - DASG-RDZ
               COL Oster - OTSG Infectious Disease Consultant
               COL Pick - OTSG Laboratory Consultant
               LTC Boyle - DASG-VC
               LtCol Falkenheimer - HQ, USAF/SGHR
               LTC Wright - HQ USAF/SGPA
               MAJ Eng - DASG-HCD
               MAJ Lipnick - Recorder, SGPS-PSP-D
               Mr. Roy - SGRD-UMB
               DR. Sanchez - AFMIC

           2.       The minutes of the 14 February 1991 meeting wer       I
           and approved as written.

           3.









           4.       Availability of Vaccine.

               a. COL Bancroft reported the renovations at three o
           BW production facilities (i.e., NCI, USAMRIID and Michig       -e
           on schedule. The proposed contract with Lederle-Praxis         Le
           production of anthrax vaccine has not been signed due to
           issues associated with liability.

               b. In coordination with the CENTCOM Surgeon's Offic
           committee recommended the last two approved lots of anth                  m
           vaccine, as well as all future lots, and the
           botulinum antitoxin recently delivered to USAMRIID be st       Lt
           USAMRIID and not shipped to theater. Following the cess
           of hostilities, the vaccination of military personnel in
    theater was halted.

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