U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Public Health
1513 East Cleveland Avenue, East Point, 30344
(877) 222-8387 · more numbers below
This is the VA Public Health program on military exposures. It helps Veterans learn about health problems linked to things like Agent Orange, burn pits, Gulf War service, radiation and embedded fragments. It offers free registry health exams, screening, and information on VA care and benefits.
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What they offer 9
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 13
Agent Orange Registry Health ExamService
A free health exam for eligible Veterans who may have been exposed to Agent Orange. It looks for possible long-term health problems from that exposure.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 13
Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit RegistryProgram
A VA registry for Veterans and service members who may have been exposed to burn pits and other airborne hazards. Many people are added automatically from military records. Joining is optional and does not affect VA care or benefits.
- Needs a re-check· Sep 11
Embedded Fragment Registry and Surveillance ProgramProgram
A VA registry and follow-up program for post-9/11 Veterans who have, or likely have, a metal or other fragment in their body from a combat injury.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 24
Environmental Health (Toxic Exposure) Registry EvaluationProgram
A free evaluation for Veterans exposed to burn pits, airborne hazards, and other toxic substances during service.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 13
Gulf War Registry Health ExamService
A free VA health exam for Veterans who served in the Gulf War. It looks for possible long-term health problems linked to that service.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 13
Ionizing Radiation Registry Health ExamService
A free VA health exam for Veterans who got certain radium treatments in the nose and throat during service, from 1940 to the mid-1960s.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 13
Toxic Exposure ScreeningService
Veterans enrolled in VA health care can get a screening for toxic exposures. It can happen at a coming appointment, or sooner by contacting a screening navigator at the local VA facility.
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VA Benefits - Children of Women Vietnam Veterans Born with Certain Birth DefectsService
This program gives VA benefits to biological children of women Veterans who served in Vietnam and were born with certain birth defects. It is for children in those families who may qualify for disability-related support.
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