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CENTAF/SG DAILY UPDATE
        PROBLEM MRE AT SEEB (OMAN).
        -- Suspect Salmonella and Shigella in Ham Slice MRE
        
     -- Package with the ham slice was "puffy" and putrid when
        opened and colored black
        
        -- Cultures are pending
        -- This has happened in the past
        
     -- Army is executive agent for quality control of MREs. They
        are aware.
        
         Will suggest release to field after all info is in.
        
        325TH TAC HOSPITAL (JEDDAH)
        
    -- 22 year old Navy Male, suffered complete cardiac arrest
        yesterday.
        
        -- Cause unknown
        
     -- Taken to 325th initially and stabilized after successful
        resuscitation
        
        -- Will give update when more info available
        363RD TAC HOSPITAL (AL DHAFRA)
        -- Ammunition explosion (accidental)
        
        -- One French soldier injured: shrapnel in thigh.
        
        -- Admitted at 363rd and doing well.
        
        ASF AT JUBAIL
        
     -- Having problems with Navy/Marine Corps liaison for movement
        of patients from 5th Fleet Hospital to the ASF. (At Jubail)
        
        -- CENTCOM/SG visited yesterday.
        
      -- Appears to be a fix in the making
     -- Will give you follow-up
     COLONEL RANDOLPH/US CENTAF/SG/15 FEB 91
     

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