Agent Orange

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    Agent Orange comes back to haunt veterans...
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    Decades Later, Agent Orange Catches Up with Vietnam Veterans
    Feb 28, 2016 - Snow fell outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 696 as its members held their monthly meeting Feb. 9.
     
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    VA May Expand List of Ailments for Agent Orange...
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    VA May Expand List of Ailments for Agent Orange Coverage: Shulkin
    7 Nov 2017 | VA Secretary Dr.David Shulkin said Monday that he's decided to expand the list of ailments eligible for Agent Orange compensation.
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    Army Offers Medical Help for Veterans Injured in Chem-Bio Agent Tests
    6 Nov 2017 | The U.S. Army is notifying vets that they may be eligible to receive care if they participated in testing from 1942 to 1975.
     
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    Sad to hear. But you know anyone in their 70s, not just veterans of the Vietnam War are going to be showing major health problems in all likelihood.
     
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    Very true, Diabetes shows up at any age, as young as 12 even younger.
    Actor Jack Wild was Diabetic, by age 12, he also smoked tobacco and drank too much Alcohol.
     
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