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Plan would mandate more research, assistance for veterans facing toxic exposure illnesses

from Military Times

Plan would mandate more research, assistance for veterans facing toxic exposure illnesses Military Times Veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals through burn pits, base water contamination or other military-related events would be given new testing and benefits access under legislation introduced in the Senate. The move comes just days after the House passed a series of new burn pit provisions in its draft of the annual defense authorization bill, and amid a renewed conversation on how Veterans Affairs officials should handle cases of alleged toxic exposure even when scientific investigations are still ongoing. READ MORE

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