Presence in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic

Scrub typhus - Presence in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 10 March 1995.

Preliminary questions [8271]

8273 — the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic at some time.

8274 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic and VEA service for the clinical onset of scrub typhus.

8277 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being in an area endemic in which scrub typhus is endemic and operational service for the clinical onset of scrub typhus.

or

8278 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic and eligible service for the clinical onset of scrub typhus.

Clinical onset and operational service [8277]

8279 the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic during operational service.

8282

the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic during operational service, within 21 days prior to the clinical onset of scrub typhus.

11058

the veteran's presence in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic, during operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [8278]

8280

the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic during eligible service.

8281

the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic during eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties.

8283

the veteran was in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic during eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties, within 21 days prior to the clinical onset of scrub typhus.

11059

the veteran's presence in an area in which scrub typhus is endemic, during eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.