A VA-sponsored committee wants to hear from vets with neurological conditions tied to burn pit exposure

A VA-sponsored National Academies committee is seeking input from veterans who developed neurodegenerative conditions after deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, where burn pit toxins were widespread;

news va · April 15, 2026 · 1 min read

A VA-sponsored National Academies committee is seeking input from veterans who developed neurodegenerative conditions after deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, where burn pit toxins were widespread; the PACT Act has added over 20 presumptive conditions to ease disability benefits access.

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