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Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it rolled out an updated registry of veterans’ exposure to burn pits and ...

Aug. 1 (UPI) --The Department of Veterans Affairs on Thursday launched an anxiously awaited redesign and expansion of its Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, established 10 years ago to ...

The registry of people exposed to toxic fumes while serving in the U.S. military is now automatically including those who deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan or any of the Middle Eastern, African and Asian ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has overhauled its registry for veterans exposed to burn pits and other airborne hazards overseas, working with the Defense Department to include 4.7 million ...

The Veterans Affair’s Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry allows eligible Veterans and Service members to document their exposures and report health concerns through an online questionnaire.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it rolled out an updated registry of veterans’ exposure to burn pits and other toxic substances while on active service, a move that came ...

A bipartisan, bicameral legislative proposal would force the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide answers about a delayed redesign of its database of veterans’ exposure to burn pits and other ...

Many U.S. service members who served near open burn pits used by the military in overseas operations, such as the one pictured here at Camp Holland near Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, in 2010, will now be ...