In recent years, the legal battles over toxic exposure at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina have highlighted a pressing issue ...

For years, the Department of Veteran Affairs has provided vets who served in Vietnam disability compensation for diseases ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) maintains a list of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships associated with military service in Vietnam and possible exposure to Agent Orange based on military records.

Utah has one memorial honoring those who died in the Vietnam War. Veterans who suffered from Agent Orange exposure after the ...

Jerome Ellison was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2005, as a result of exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange during his ...

Agent Orange's history in Vietnam is well known but one scientist is trying to raise the profile of another pesticide used ...

The committee's conclusion that there may be a relationship between Parkinson's disease and Agent Orange exposure stems from its review of 16 studies that looked at herbicide exposures among ...

Veterans often wonder, "Are there VA disability claims that cannot be proven?" The straightforward answer is no, but there's ...

Tens of thousands of veterans' benefits are on the line as legislators and lawyers weigh whether they should compensate veterans for possible exposure to Agent Orange. The Air Force sprayed at ...

Agent Orange was a defoliant sprayed by US forces ... cancers and other illnesses linked to exposure to the chemical. The US compensates its veterans exposed to the defoliant, but does not ...

Kinnaird’s clients sued the government in 1986 for denying claims for benefits based on diseases that it subsequently found were tied to exposure to the toxic contaminant dioxin in Agent Orange, an ...

Acute and chronic leukemias and other life-threatening cancers will now be recognized as presumptive conditions for ...