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Monday, May 11, 2015

Burn Pits Long Term Aftereffects For Veterans

Exposure to toxic ‘burn pits’ the new Agent Orange 
WTNH News
By Mark Davis, News 8
Chief Capitol Correspondent
Published: May 8, 2015
The V.A. has admitted some veterans could have long-term aftereffects, especially those with preexisting conditions like asthma or other heart or lung conditions.

They have established a burn pit exposure registry and are conducting research into it.
For more information, click here.

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Some are calling toxic “burn pits” near military installations in Iraq and Afghanistan the “new Agent Orange.” Veterans at an event in Waterbury Friday say they had to live and breath contaminated air from the burn pits for extended periods of time, and now they’re worried about their health. read more here

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