[Problems and prospects of infectious diseases and HIV-infected military personnel register organization].

An analysis of regulatory documents of the Ministry of Healthcare and the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation related to HIV/AIDS prevention was carried out. The current system of HIV/AIDS detection and registration among military and civil personnel was assessed. Problems and prospects of scientific-and-research laboratory (the register of infectious disease pathology and HIV-infected military personnel) of Scientific-and-research centre at the Kirov Military medical academy were discussed. It is proposed that the main direction of the laboratory activity will be the restoration of up-to-date records of military personnel with HIV/AIDS. This activity will provide the necessary information to responsible specialists of the Main state sanitary and epidemiological surveillance centre and the Main military medical department of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation for the sanitary and epidemiological surveillance for purposeful and economically feasible management decisions in the field of military personnel infection diseases prevention.

[About the problem of high-altitude decompression sickness and its treatment].

It gives the idea of the modern conception of intravascular aerogenesis. It reviews the modern methods of diagnostics and treatment of altitude decompression sickness and gives guidelines to the doctor's actions by rendering medical aid in case of altitude decompression sickness.