Over 100,000 veterans enrolled in VA health care in 2026 under PACT Act expansions for burn pit and toxin exposures, opening eligibility to post-9/11 combat zones, Vietnam, Gulf War service, and even domestic toxin exposures.
Source: citizensoldierlaw. Original: https://www.citizensoldierlaw.com/crsc-for-burn-pits-related-health-issues-burn-pits-designated-as-instrumentalities-of-war/