BUMEDINST 6230.16A Flashcards
WHAT IS BUMEDINST 6230.16A?
BUMED INSTRUCTION 6230.16A MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, FROM WHAT ENTITY IS THE INSTRUCTION “FROM:”?
FROM: CHIEF, BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS THE LISTED SUBJECT?
SUBJ: MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (A)?
(A) DOD DIRECTIVE 6200.04 OF 9 OCTOBER 2004
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (B)?
(B) WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, WORLD MALARIA REPORT, 2015 (NOTAL)
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (C)?
(C) BUMEDINST 6220.12C
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (D)?
(D) NMCPHC-TIM 6250.1, NAVY MARINE CORPS PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER GUIDE TO MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL, 2015
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (E)?
(E) ASD(HA) POLICY MEMO 13-002 OF 15 APR 2013
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (F)?
(F) AFPMB TECHNICAL GUIDE 24: CONTINGENCY PEST MANAGEMENT GUIDE, AUGUST 2012
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS REFERENCE (G)?
(G) AFPMB TECHNICAL GUIDE 36: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE TECHNIQUES AGAINST INSECTS AND OTHER ARTHROPODS OF MILITARY SIGNIFICANCE, OCTOBER 2015
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS ENCLOSURE (1)?
(1) NAVY MEDICINE MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL RESOURCES (ONLY ENCLOSURE)
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS THE STATED PURPOSE?
PURPOSE. TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES, PER REFERENCE (A), TO COMMANDING OFFICERS AND MEDICAL DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL ON ASSESSING RISK, AND PREVENTING ADN TREATING MALARIA AMONG ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL, OTHER BENEFICIARIES, AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT DOES BUMEDINST 6230.16A CANCEL?
CANCELLATION. BUMEDINST 6230.16.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A, WHAT IS THE STATED SCOPE OF BUMEDINST 6230.16A?
SCOPE. THIS INSTRUCTION APPLIES TO ALL SHIPS AND STATION WITH MEDICAL DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A BACKGROUND, IN WHAT ENVIRONMENTS IS MALARIA ONE OF THE MOST DEADLY DISEASES?
MALARIA IS ONE OF THE MOST DEADLY DISEASES IN TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL REGIONS.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A BACKGROUND, HOW DOES MALARIA PRESENT A THREAT TO THE MILITARY?
IT IS A THREAT TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH AND CAN SERIOUSLY IMPAIR THE MISSION READINESS OF MILITARY UNITS.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A BACKGROUND, MALARIA IS ENDEMIC IN HOW MUCH OF THE WORLD AND HOW DOES THIS AFFECT U.S. NAVY OPERATIONS?
FOTY PERCENT OF THE WORLD IS ENDEMIC FOR MALARIA LEADING TO APPROXIMATELY 500 MILLION CASES AND OVER ONE MILLION DEATHS ANNUALLY, PER REFERENCE (B). THE MAJORITY OF THESE CASES OCCUR IN REGIONS WHERE U.S. NAVY FORCES CURRENTLY OR HISTORICALLY OPERATE.
CONCERNING BUMEDINST 6230.16A BACKGROUND, WHY ARE U.S. FORCES SUSCEPTIBLE TO MALARIA?
ALTHOUGH MANY ENDEMIC COUNTRY ADULT NATIONALS HAVE SOME DEGREE OF IMMUNITY, MOST U.S. FORCES LACK THIS LIMITED PROTECTION AREE SUSCEPTIBLE TO POTENTIALLY LETHAL INFECTIONS WITHOUT THE PROPER USE OF FORCE HEALTH PROTECTION MEASURES AND COMMAND ENFORCEMENT.