Toxic Exposure

Veterans who served at Karshi-Khanabad (K2) Air Base in Uzbekistan after 9/11 were exposed to dangerous toxic substances, resulting in severe health issues, including cancers, respiratory conditions, and other illnesses. Recognizing these challenges, the VA

In the name of research and development, national security, warfighting, and even conventional safety standards, the military has exposed many service members to harmful toxins with repercussions we have only recently begun to understand.  Though

Military service can be hazardous in many ways, including proximity to dangerous chemicals. Many Veterans know about the risks and potential health complications associated with Agent Orange exposure, but others may have been exposed to

It’s common for former US military Veterans in the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps to develop health conditions and disabilities.  Some Veterans may even realize they experience similar conditions and disabilities as fellow service

With the passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, or the PACT Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs has added more than 20 new

The PACT Act, or the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 is a bill that directly addresses the impact on veterans and others who were exposed

Veterans exposed to toxins on military bases may be eligible for disability benefits. Some illnesses linked to toxic exposure are classified as presumptive conditions, while other ailments require Veterans to prove the link between the