2015 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 11:54:51 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] HEALTH, GLOBAL: "Navy medical team arrives at Guantanamo Bay to investigate claims of cancer, illnesses"
 
Navy medical team arrives at Guantanamo Bay to investigate claims of cancer, illnesses

By Tara Copp
Stars and Stripes
August 6, 2015

A U.S. Navy team is on the ground at Guantanamo Bay, examining environmental and medical records after at least seven people have fallen seriously ill or died after their service there.

An industrial hygiene team from the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center arrived Tuesday. The team will begin an extensive review of the records for the base, and particularly for Camp Justice, the compound of living quarters and legal buildings used to conduct military commissions of the detainees at Guantanamo Bay.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.stripes.com/navy-medical-team-arrives-at-guantanamo-bay-to-investigate-claims-of-cancer-illnesses-1.361804

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Lenny Siegel
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Mountain View, CA 94041
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