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Chem decon: Train as they fight
| Thursday, 12 November 2009 | |
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Story and photo by R.J. Oriez GUIDON staff If the Soldiers going through training with the 84th Chemical Battalion ever need to use their new skills in a real-world scenario they are going to have to be able to work together. Those who will be conducting decontamination operations will need to know how to serve the Fox vehicles used for reconnaissance and their assigned crews, and the crews will need to know what to expect if they should ever need to be decontaminated. 
A Fox vehicle is directed down the decontamination line during a joint field exercise among 84th Chem. Bn. AIT and ASI trainees. |
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H1N1, seasonal flu vaccine programs gears up
Thursday, 22 October 2009
Special to GUIDON
When the H1N1 vaccine starts trickling into Pulaski County and Fort Leonard Wood, it will not be in quantities expected, which is prodding General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital to be flexible in its immunization plans.
“There is no projected shortage of vaccine; however, the amount needed to vaccinate the entire population will not be available all at once,” said Bruce Russell, GLWACH Preventive Medicine Division. “The vaccine will be evenly distributed across the United States, Missouri and Pulaski County.”
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General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital prepares for Flu Season!
For up to date information on preventive measures and vaccines for the flu (to include H1N1), please see the links below.
Fort Leonard Wood and surrounding areas flu information,
Seasonal Influenza and H1N1 Update as of, Oct. 14, 2009
Waynesville R-VI School District H1N1 Update
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