Episode 52: Agent Orange Condition Changes

Three new conditions were recently added to the list of presumptive conditions for which the VA grants service connection to Vietnam War veterans affected by exposure to the chemical herbicide Agent Orange. This means that tens of thousands of veterans will now be eligible for VA disability benefits if their Agent Orange exposure resulted in bladder cancer, hypothyroidism, or Parkinson’s Disease-like symptoms. Join the CCK team as we break down this important change. We will explain why these conditions were added by Congress instead of VA, as well as discuss how the change will affect veterans. Tune in to get the details!