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  • VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on Agent Orange, Parkinson’s disease and opioid use

    VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on Agent Orange, Parkinson’s disease and opioid use

    VA Research published new findings on skin cancer linked to Agent Orange exposure, Parkinson's disease and a potential new treatment for substance use disorder.

  • VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on Agent Orange exposure, mobility aids and osteoporosis

    VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on Agent Orange exposure, mobility aids and osteoporosis

    This week, VA’s Office of Research and Development published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on Agent Orange exposure, mobility aids and osteoporosis.

  • Community providers: Learn about Agent Orange and caring for Vietnam-era Veterans

    Community providers: Learn about Agent Orange and caring for Vietnam-era Veterans

    Webinar provides community providers with understanding of Agent Orange, how its exposure affects Veteran well-being, conditions to screen for and make recommendations to improve health outcomes.

  • VA releases updated DOD list identifying Agent Orange sites outside of Vietnam

    VA releases updated DOD list identifying Agent Orange sites outside of Vietnam

    VA has released an updated DOD list of locations outside of Vietnam where tactical herbicides were used, tested or stored by the United States military.

  • VA extends Agent Orange presumption to ‘Blue Water Navy’ Veterans

    VA extends Agent Orange presumption to ‘Blue Water Navy’ Veterans

    VA is preparing to process Agent Orange exposure claims for “Blue Water Navy” Veterans who served offshore of the Republic of Vietnam.

  • Agent Orange presumption policy leads to higher VA health care use

    Agent Orange presumption policy leads to higher VA health care use

    Researchers found those with presumptive conditions were more than twice as likely as those without the conditions to be frequent users of primary and specialty care in the VA health care system.

  • VA begins awarding compensation for C-123 Agent Orange claims

    VA begins awarding compensation for C-123 Agent Orange claims

    In 1997, 10 years after retiring from a 34-year career [...]

  • 10 things every Veteran should know about Agent Orange

    10 things every Veteran should know about Agent Orange

    1. Agent Orange was a herbicide and defoliant used in [...]

  • VA Nearly Done With Agent Orange Claims

    VA Nearly Done With Agent Orange Claims

    About two years ago, Secretary Shinseki made the decision to [...]

  • Ships Added to List for Agent Orange Presumptives

    Ships Added to List for Agent Orange Presumptives

    Last year, VA added ischemic heart disease, hairy cell leukemia [...]

  • A Faster Track for Agent Orange Claims

    A Faster Track for Agent Orange Claims

    The VA has released the Fast Track claims processing system which will be used by Veterans who suffer from Agent Orange Presumptive diseases.

  • VA to host PACT Act events throughout July during ‘Summer VetFest’

    VA to host PACT Act events throughout July during ‘Summer VetFest’

    Find upcoming Summer VetFest event dates! Explore PACT Act's Veteran health care and benefits expansion, with support for burn pits, Agent Orange, and more.

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Last updated February 12, 2026

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