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"Test The Rest" Campaign
Vietnam Era Veterans Hepatitis C Testing Enhancement Act
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Jetguns- Bringing down hep-c
American Legion Post 1619 is urging all Vietnam vets to get tested

 
Newsweek-
VA's Hepatitis C Problem    
By Gerard Flynn

 
Orange Count Registry
Vietnam vets blame 'jet guns' for their hepatitis C
By Lily Leung Feb. 14, 2016 
 

By Judith Graham
VA Extends New Hepatitis C Drugs to All Veterans in Its Health System

 

 
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Dried Hepatitis C Blood Exposure 11/23/2013 Weeks later inconspicuous blood transmits virus and more likely to cause accidental exposures to Hep C
 

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1970 Jetgun Nursing Instructions
 

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1970 Army Medical Department Handbook of Basic Nursing

Military nursing instructions- how to use the jetgun, detailing how the device got contaminated.


 

Recognizing that any of the following are indications of faulty maintenance, faulty operation or faulty injection technique:

1. Off center or irregular wheals at site of injection.
2. Lacerations or bleeding at site of injection.
3. Incomplete shots as evidenced by large drops of vaccine remaining on the skin surface.