§ Lord Morris of Manchesterasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many veterans of the 1990–91 Gulf conflict received only the first anthrax-pertussis injection; how many received the first and second; and how many the first, second and third. [HL518]
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)The specific information requested is not available. However, information on the uptake of vaccines during the 1990–91 Gulf Conflict is contained in Chapter 5 of the MoD paper,Implementation of the Immunisation Programme against Biological Warfare Agents for United Kingdom Forces During the Gulf Conflict 1990/1991 dated 20 January 2000. A copy of this paper is in the Library of the House. It is available on the internet at: www.mod.uk/issues/gulfwar/info/medical/bwa.htm and in hard copy as set out in my answer of 20 November 2003 (Official Report col. WA 341).