of certain diseases such as African Swine Fever into Europe from Africa or the Iberian Peninsula could devastate the swine industry in Northern Europe. Some countries have very strict regulations and quarantine procedures concerning importation of animals and plants into their country. EXAMPLES: 1. England requires a 6-month quarantine for military dogs before entering. 2. The United States requires that soil be removed from equipment being retrograded to CONUS from Europe. e. Disease. The effects of major diseases are delayed because of incubation periods. Knowledge of potential losses to malaria, dengue, sandfly fever, typhus, and other endemic disease is invaluable in determining appropriate preventive and control measures. These measures include requirements for immunization, chemoprophylaxis, immunoprophylaxis, vector control, or other appropriate measures.
DesignationFM 8-10-8
EditionJul 1989
StatusSuperseded
Pages49
FunctionMedical TCCC
CollectionRecent Archive
Public domain (U.S. Government work)