We're thankful that the VA has assumed 100% responsibility for Dom's Multiple Myeloma. Sadly, other vets are not so lucky.
“That’s how it works,” he said. “In other words, you don’t have to
prove that it came from that exposure. It is presumed it came from that
exposure, which, from a veteran’s standpoint, makes it easy to receive
treatment.”
Massey
said he is glad Congress made provisions that made it easier for
Vietnam veterans to receive treatment for some of the side effects
associated with Agent Orange exposure.
“
... a lot of veterans had real problems getting the treatment that they
needed, and they set out to make it easier for people who had
sacrificed to receive treatment,” he said.
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