MISCELLANEOUS MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE

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CIA-RDP80-00810A000400030008-9
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December 21, 2016
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February 5, 2009
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February 26, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/02/05: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA000400030008-9 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT COUNTRY Rumania Miscellaneous Medical Intelligence This Document contains Information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United States, within the mean- ing, of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form Is prohibited. REPORT DATE DISTR. 26 February REQUIREMENT REFERENCES 1953 25X1 25X1 THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) Reticulin M. 1. Professor Moldovan,, who was at the Pasteur Institute in Cluj until 191(.7$1 had developed, prior to the end of 19117s an anti-allergen product known as ttReticulin Mile, ttReticulin Mtt~ the Rumanian Air Force to combat airsickness* was use y Animal Diseases 2. Thi 66t' p rbvi a animal' disease in Rumania was foot and mouth disease which was widespread. The disease is not fatal, and to jrr knowledge, no measures were taken against it. It was usually allowed to run its course. 25X1 a. veterinarian had employed the wrong type of serum in attempting to control- on ro an outbreak of the disease and that 100 animals were killed. ThFs 25X1 was only a rumor, and no source of the vaccine was known nor was the locality given in which the incident allegedly occurred. Rumania did have a vaccine against foot and mouth disease ne plague and to erysipela Poultry was frequently suboe~o coccid sis which broke out a s every ear. his disease was a very serious problem, since cases were usually fatal. Ririderpest has not 25X1 occurred in .. STATE #11 ARMY , S E C RET NAVY I X1AIR x FBI (Notot Washington Distribution Indicated By "X"I Field Distribution By "*".) I I AEC IMFrDEvx 25X1 25 YEAR RE-REVIEWI Approved For Release 2009/02/05: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA000400030008-9