Sunday, January 3, 2010

VA to presume three diseases from chemical (Agent Orange)


Article Title: VA to presume three diseases from chemical


Snippet of Article: "...The rule, expected to be published soon, will make almost any veteran who set foot in Vietnam, and is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, B cell leukemia or ischemic heart disease (known also as coronary artery disease), eligible for disability compensation and VA medical care. The exception would be if credible evidence surfaces of a nonservice cause for the ailment. ..."


Article Source: www.thenewstribune.com
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