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Mar 16, 2021 · Only in the last two decades has the United States finally acknowledged and taken responsibility for the legacy of Agent Orange in Vietnam, committing hundreds of millions of dollars to aiding the victims and cleaning up the worst-contaminated hot spots there.
- The Victims and Those Left Behind
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- The Victims and Those Left Behind
Nov 7, 2019 · CA MAU, Vietnam--A 78-year-old Japanese photojournalist who documented the vast and ongoing suffering caused by the use of Agent Orange by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War returned to...
- Agent Orange and Survivors' Benefits
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- Health Care Benefits
VA offers a wide range of benefits to surviving spouses, dependent children and dependent parents of Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange and died as the result of diseases related to Agent Orange exposure. Benefits include compensation and health care benefits.
Surviving spouses, dependent children and dependent parents of Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange and died as the result of diseases related to Agent Orange exposuremay be eligible for a monthly payment called Dependency and Indemnity Compensation. Survivors also may be eligible for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation if the Veteran died f...
Surviving spouses and children of Veterans who died from a VA-rated, service-connected disability may be eligible for health care benefits under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA). Survivors also may be eligible for CHAMPVA if the Veteran was rated permanently and totally disabled from a service ...
Jun 7, 2010 · Before going with them to the house on the other side of the street, I looked at the crowd and firmly asked, “How do you know for sure that these are the victims of Agent Orange?” The crowd turned kind of angry, “If not, tell us, then what is it?
Agent Orange was extremely deadly because the U.S. sprayed 20 times more than the manufacturer recommended in the environment. The effects of Agent Orange use are still present today among Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese people living in central and southern Vietnam.
Dec 22, 2015 · To see victims of the second and third generations, where and how they live. To learn why children and grandchildren of people affected are still being born with disabilities, to find out if...
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Apr 16, 2023 · The Vietnam War has been over for more than 40 years, but because of Agent Orange, it's still tearing people apart. After this look at Agent Orange victims, find out the stories behind the Vietnam War's iconic Napalm Girl photograph and Saigon execution photograph.
