1. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-25-2007 #1 -- VA SAYS "NO" TO PRESUMPTIVES FOR GULF WAR EXPOSURE TO INSECTICIDES AND SOLVENTS -- Response to 2003 Institute of Medicine Report - "...a presumption of service connection is not warranted at the present time for any disease, illness, or health effect discussed in the [IOM] report, based on association with any substance known or suspected to be associated with service in the GULF WAR."nf082507-1.htm
... SAYS "NO" TO PRESUMPTIVES FOR GULFWAR EXPOSURE TO INSECTICIDES AND SOLVENTS -- ... SAYS "NO" TO PRESUMPTIVES FOR GULFWAR EXPOSURE TO INSECTICIDES AND SOLVENTS -- ... to be associated with service in the GulfWar." The VA's official ... exposure to insecticides and solvents during the GulfWar was published in the Federal Register on... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf082507-1.htm
... Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and GulfWar illnesses Beatrice Alexandra Golomb* Department of Medicine, University ... Increasing evidence suggests excess illness in Persian GulfWar veterans (GWV) can be explained ... to excess health problems in GWV. GulfWar veteran pyridostigmine pesticide sarin organophosphate Results Epidemiology ... 11 4295 4300 MEDICAL SCIENCES P ersian GulfWar veterans (GWV) from the 1990... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfMAR08/MARFILES/GWIchemicalreport.pdf
... Version UPDATE: TOXIC CHEMICALS BLAMED FOR GULFWAR ILLNESS -- GulfWar illness, dismissed by some as a .... veterans who took part in the GulfWar. For more about GulfWar illnesses (or Syndrome), use... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfnov08/nf111808-3.htm
... NO PRESUMPTIVES FOR HOST OF ILLNESSES AFFLICTING GULFWAR VETS -- Includes: Al Eskan ... 2, 2009. For more about GulfWar Illnesses, use the VA Watchdog search ... in the Persian Gulf during the Persian GulfWar. I. Statutory Requirements The Persian GulfWar Veterans Act of 1998, Public Law... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfapr09/nf040409-1.htm
... Headstones and Markers Special Health Issues: GulfWar, Agent Orange, Project 112/ ... iv Contents Veterans Exposed to Radiation 19 GulfWar Veterans 20 Programs for Veterans with Service ..., through May 7, 1975. GulfWar: Aug. 2, 1990,... http://www.vawatchdog.org/fedben2006.pdf
... VCS asked Congress to hold hearings on GulfWar illnesses. Veterans of the 1991 conflict... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nffeb09/feb09files/VCS_Looking_Forward_Report_02-09-2009.pdf
..., through May 7, 1975. GulfWar: Aug. 2, 1990, ... (Ionizing Radiation, Agent Orange, GulfWar/Operation Iraqi Freedom and Depleted Uranium ... combat service in a war after the GulfWar or during a period of hostility after... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/fedben 2008.pdf
.... Printer-Friendly Version REPORT: GULFWAR VETERANS' HEALTH RESEARCH LACKING -- "Substantial federal GulfWar research funding has been used for studies ... or no relevance to the health of GulfWar veterans." For more about GulfWar veterans, use the VA Watchdog search... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfnov08/nf111408-4.htm
