VA to start processing disability claims for certain conditions related to particulate matter

(Source – blogs.va.gov)

VA will begin processing disability claims Aug. 2 for asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis on a presumptive basis based on presumed particulate matter exposures during military service in Southwest Asia and certain other areas – if these conditions manifested within 10 years of a qualifying period of military service.  Continue reading the article here…

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