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Peter Mygatt, D-Division
damuary 28, 1958
%, L. Shipman, M.D., Health Division Leader
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At the present time the island ef Majuro ts undergoing
on epidemic of polio and it is assumed that this will
gpread to a certain extent to other atolis in the Marshall
Group. For this resson it has been declared mandatory
that all peracmmel participating in Operation HARDIACK be
imsunized against this disense with Balk vaccine. An
atequate supply of this vaccine is available in the
Gigpensary, Room A-109, Administrationpellaine, wad all
iocal personnel who wili be a part of the
Force are
to report for Mheir fires shot an
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possible. ‘The second ineculation ef the series should
foliow by not less than two weeks, end in some cases it
will be necessary for people to obtain this after they
arrive on Farry. People should not forget that the
complete series includes a third inoculation which can
be given here after their return.
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be provided not only for those definitely planning to go
to the Forward Area but also for those whose participation
is possible but not yet definite,
T. L. SHIPMAN, K.LD.,
Bealth Division Leader
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