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Episode 94: Gulf War Syndrome and Presumptives

CCK Law: Our Vital Role in Veterans Law

In the Persian Gulf War, veterans were exposed to several hazardous toxins and harmful environmental conditions. Gulf War Syndrome, also known as Gulf War Illness, is a term used to characterize the wide range of symptoms and conditions veterans developed from the exposure. VA created a presumption under 38 CFR § 3.317 to address the many unexplained illnesses occurring after the Gulf War. Join the CCK team as we discuss the criteria for Gulf War presumptives, how VA adjudicates Gulf War claims, and more.