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The PACT Act promises to help more veterans by making the process of getting benefits easier. 12 on your side investigates if ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry in June 2014 to better understand the long-term health effects of exposure to burn pits and other ...
Marine Amy Folwell was out snowblowing about six weeks ago in the Rochester winter, when suddenly she didn't feel so great.
Since November, VA officials have screened more than 1 million veterans for health issues related to things like burn pit smoke and chemical contamination. 2 years ago Biden urges vets to apply ...
The lawsuits are the first coordinated effort by plaintiffs to extract damages for the claimed health effects from the burn pits. The military has acknowledged the concerns but said its own test ...
Known in military jargon as a ‘burn pit’, it was where jet fuel was used, day and night, to set fire to all manner of hazardous waste material – from used tired, vehicle parts, ammunition ...
Bulletin: ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of ...
Many veterans who deployed after 1990 can join the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Burn Pit Registry, which is a way to document their concerns about exposures to burn pits and other airborne ...