The Vietnam War left many legacies, and one of the most insidious was the long lasting effects of herbicides. Thousands of veteran who served during the war and became ill were abandoned by their ...
All across our state, families gather each Memorial Day to remember those members of our military we’ve lost. It’s a time to reflect on how we honor these fallen heroes and how to best ...
At that time, the VA used a Vietnam War service medal as the basis for assuming Agent Orange exposure. In 2002, the VA changed its policy and instead started looking at whether each veteran had served ...
MANILA--A Vietnamese doctor who has helped seek justice for victims of the powerful defoliant dioxin “Agent Orange” used by U.S. forces during the Vietnam War is among this year’s winners of ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – New legislation has been proposed that, if passed, will work to connect veterans of the Vietnam War suffering from the effects of Agent Orange with treatment options.
The show in Hanoi also aims to raise awareness about war, the defoliant agent and its harmful effects on people, still being ...
It doesn’t seem possible that 45 years have passed since the death of Ed Juteau, Jr. For those who may have forgotten and the ...
The Vietnam war ended over 25 years ago ... some speculate the process of digging up the mines exposes leftover deposits of Agent Orange, a deadly toxic chemical, which U.S. forces used to ...
50 years after the herbicide was used by the U.S. during the Vietnam War, Agent Orange continues to wreak havoc. While the Vietnam War ended decades ago, its effects continue to linger on.
Cloverdale city council veteran Gus Wolter announced his early retirement as a result of health care issues related to ...