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New disability benefits for burn pit victims may still take time to process
Veterans Affairs leaders still need to finalize rules regarding the benefits change, which could affect millions of individuals.
Amid pressure, VA eyes speeding benefits for burn pit exposure illnesses
Department leaders are looking to add respiratory illnesses to a list of conditions presumed caused by exposure to the toxic smoke at overseas bases.
VA would be forced to add three illnesses to Agent Orange presumptive list under Senate-passed plan
The proposal, attached to the annual defense authorization bill, would add bladder cancer, hypothyroidism and Parkinson’s-like symptoms to the list.
More evacuees from China expected to arrive for quarantine at US military bases
Facilities are preparing to host evacuees and teams from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
By Patricia Kime