A local Vietnam veteran, disabled from his exposure to Agent Orange, is reaching out to the veterans community to connect with critical services in the Capital Region. Emil Baker is raising awareness ...

The Laying of the Roses” ceremony on Sunday in Youngstown honored Mahoning County veterans who died in the Vietnam War.

Nearly 55 years after serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Army veteran Bob Getz lives with the aftereffects of his war experience on a daily basis. His exposure to Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide ...

This chapter outlines the approach used by this and previous Committees to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides to evaluate the available scientific evidence. A more ...

A Vietnam veteran's Parkinson's diagnosis was linked to Agent Orange exposure a half-century after his service. Agent Orange, a toxic defoliant used in the Vietnam War, continues to cause health ...

VERSAILLES — Children of Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange are being affected by birth defects years after the conflict. One is Missouri native Terry Roesner. He's seeking help ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Veterans may be eligible to file a disability claim with the Veterans Administration based on exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides in a wider range of locations, ...

Keith Smith’s wish was to help other Vietnam veterans affected by Agent Orange. The Independence native served with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam until July 1, 1970. He returned to Iowa and ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. From 1962 to 1971, the US military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick ...