The latest and final in a series of congressionally mandated biennial reviews of the evidence of health problems that may be linked to exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides used during the ...

Nearly 55 years after serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Army veteran Bob Getz lives with the aftereffects of his war experience on a daily basis. His exposure to Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide ...

After serving an eight-month tour of duty in the Vietnam War, Richie Meyer returned home in 1970 without a scratch. But almost 30 years later, the second vice commander of the Baldwin American Legion ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Vietnam War-era veterans exposed to Agent Orange appear to have significantly more Graves' disease, a thyroid disorder, than veterans with no exposure, a new study by endocrinologists ...

VERSAILLES — Children of Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange are being affected by birth defects years after the conflict. One is Missouri native Terry Roesner. He's seeking help ...

FILE- Flying a bare 100 feet above the jungle hills west of Hue, 5 bulky 'C-123 providers' cut loose a spray of chemical defoliant on August 14, 1968. The chemicals used burn off heavy foliage hiding ...

One of the most tragic conflicts of the Cold War era (1945-1991), took place between the southeast Asian counties of North and South Vietnam. With some help from the Soviet Union, the communist forces ...

"I am a hostage and a prisoner, imprisoned by my handicap," one survivor said. Angelica Caye Kuhn was on the road to becoming a nurse. The mother of two was working as a patient care technician nearly ...

What happens when the wounds of war don’t surface until 30 or 40 years later? This is not a rhetorical question. It’s the lived experience of thousands of Vietnam veterans whose battle scars are only ...