[Community-acquired pneumonia among the conscripts of Interior Forces in Russia: characteristics of the epidemic process].

The dynamics of the incidence and characteristics of community-acquired pneumonia among the servicemen at the call of Interior Forces of Russia during the period 2000-2010 is analyzed. High frequency of pneumonia among the conscripts is provided by a number of factors: immunodepression during the period of adaptation to military service, the presence of a substantial portion of chronic respiratory disease, chill, overcrowded accommodation in the barracks and the "mixing factor". In recent years the level of this disease has had a positive effect of specific prophylaxis of pneumococcal infections and the transition period of one year of compulsory military service.

[Epidemiological and environmental specifications of acute tonsillitis (angines) in contract servicemen of internal troops of the Russian Interior Ministry].

The features of disease tonsillitis (angines) in contract servicemen of internal troops of the Russian Interior Ministry in the period from 2000 to 2009 were studied. The authors calculated trends for long-term dynamics of its troops as whole and regional commands. The incidence of quinsy in the period under review tended to moderate reduction in the rate of 3.

[Nonspecific prophylaxis of tonsillitis in military drafted personnel of internal troops of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia].

The morbidity of tonsillitis in military drafting personnel of internal troops of Ministry of the Interior of Russia was high and had the up trend during 2000-2007. In 2008-2009 took place new increase of these diseases. The most unfortunate was the Second training center.

[Epidemiological characteristics of acute tonsillitis in military draft personnel from troops of the Ministry of Interior of Russia].

Studied the incidence of angina conscripts in the Russian Interior Ministry troops in the period from 2000 to 2009, given its epidemiological characteristics, calculated rates of changes for the troops in general and regional commands. The incidence of angina tended to moderate growth with an average rate of 4.5% per year.

[Assessment of effectiveness and immunogenicity of hepatitis A vaccination in servicemen of Internal Forces of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia].

Aim: Comarative assessment of immunological and epidemiological effectiveness of hepatitis A vaccination and duration of immunity after immunization in servicemen.

Materials And Methods: During 1996-2003, immunogenicity and epidemiologic effectiveness of 3 vaccines against hepatitis A--Havrix 1440 (GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium), Hep-A-in-Vac (Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Russia), and Avaxim (Sanofi Pasteur, France)--were evaluated. More than 15,000 servicemen were immunized during that time.

[Surgical aid to military men of internal troops and staff of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia wounded during contra-terrorist actions on Northern Caucasia].

The 4-years experience of medical supporting of a wide-ranging contra-terrorist action (2000-2003) has conclusively demonstrated an exact correlation between intensity of battle actions and scales of sanitarian losses, between character of battle actions and structure of sanitarian losses, between steps, passed by wounded and results of treatment. In offensive operations dominated single gunshot wounds. In these conditions was marked a high frequency of chest case, of hurts of venter and hip joint.

[Organization of medical care in specialized medical aid group in the Interior Forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in different variants of their practice].

Medical troop of single-purpose (MTSP) and it's capabilities are examined in different variants of it's using in conditions of providing of immense antiterrorist acts. Setting tasks, opportune and corresponding operational environment, let use the MTSP all-out in 3 variants: classifying-evacuation hospital, field mobile hospital and medical batch for reinforcement Separated Medical Battalion. High effectiveness of the MTSP's activity is reached in consequence of it's reinforcement by qualified personnel from MMCH of Internal Troops of MIA, of wide using of aerotransport with medical equipment and using of reanimation brigade on the board, of uninterrupted providing by the blood and it's constituents.

[Evaluation of influenza vaccine Vaxigrip in the combined immunization of conscripts during influenza seasons of 2002-2003].

The immunization properties of the influenza vaccine Vaxigrip, used in combination with vaccines against pneunococcal infection and hepatitis A (respectively, Pneumo 23 and Avaxim), were evaluated. In Central Russia in one of the units of the internal forces of the RF Ministry of Internal Affairs 3 groups totaling 755 servicemen were formed, depending on the complex of the introduced vaccines. Active medical observation and the registration of the complaints of the vaccinees at the postvaccinal period did not reveal unusual reactions and complications in none of the groups under observation.