Agent Orange Exposure And Disability Compensation - Veterans Affairs
If you served in Vietnam—or in or near the Korean DMZ during the Vietnam Era—or in certain related jobs, you may have had contact with Agent Orange. Find out if you’re eligible for VA disability compensation and other VA benefits.
Disability Compensation for Vietnam Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange ...
Vietnam Veterans may be eligible for disability compensation benefits because of exposure to Agent Orange. This article highlights the eligibility criteria and important information for filing a claim for benefits.
Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange - Compensation - Veterans …
Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military service may be eligible for a variety of VA benefits, including disability compensation for diseases associated with exposure. Your dependents and survivors also may be eligible for benefits.
50+ Agent Orange Presumptive Conditions (Updated List) - VA …
2024年11月3日 · Agent Orange Exposure Risks: Veterans who served in Vietnam, Korea, or newly recognized locations under the PACT Act were potentially exposed to Agent Orange, a toxic herbicide that can cause serious health issues that may appear years after service.
VA adds three new Agent Orange presumptions - Public Health
2021年9月10日 · Vietnam War-era Veterans and their survivors who previously filed and were denied benefits for one of these three new presumptive conditions will have their cases automatically reviewed without the need to refile a claim. VA will send letters to impacted Veterans and survivors.
Vietnam War Veterans health issues
Ask your local VA environmental health coordinator about getting a free Agent Orange Registry health exam. Find out if you can get disability compensation (monthly payments) and other benefits if you have an illness or injury caused—or made worse—by your active-duty service. See if you qualify for disability benefits due to:
Exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam - Public Health
For the purposes of VA compensation benefits, Veterans who served anywhere in Vietnam between January 9, 1962 and May 7, 1975 are presumed to have been exposed to herbicides, as specified in the Agent Orange Act of 1991.
Agent Orange - War Related Illness and Injury Study Center
2019年8月28日 · Agent Orange is the name used to describe a particular type of herbicide that was used by the military in Vietnam from 1962 to 1971. It was used to remove unwanted plant life and leaves which otherwise provided cover for enemy forces.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to declare certain maladies “presumptive” to exposure to Agent Orange/ dioxin and enabled Vietnam veterans, as well as some veterans who served along the demilitarized zone in Korea in the late 1960s, to receive treatment and compensation for these health conditions.
10 things every Veteran should know about Agent Orange
Agent Orange was a herbicide and defoliant used in Vietnam. Agent Orange was a blend of tactical herbicides the U.S. military sprayed from 1962 to 1971 during the Vietnam War to remove the leaves of trees and other dense tropical foliage that provided enemy cover.
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