bayh.senate.gov - 11/11/2008
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Washington At the request of Senator Evan Bayh, Army Secretary Pete Geren has agreed to conduct an investigation into the exposure of Indiana National Guard members to hazardous chemicals while serving in Iraq in 2003. A 60-day senior-level Army Review Panel will evaluate the steps taken to ...
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The new Gulf war syndrome
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... This summer, senator Evan Bayh made a first stab at such a system. Bayh pushed the national guard to track down hundreds of those Indiana soldiers who may have breathed orange dust back in 2003. Most of the soldiers are now civilians scattered across the US, unaware that they are at high risk for lung cancer and other respiratory diseases. Some of them may already be struggling with illness. The national guard is making an effort to search for these veterans and provide them with a phone number to call in order to seek medical help. ...
The New Gulf War Syndrome
Open Left - Front Page —
... This summer, senator Evan Bayh made a first stab at such a system. Bayh pushed the national guard to track down hundreds of those Indiana soldiers who may have breathed orange dust back in 2003. Most of the soldiers are now civilians scattered across the US, unaware that they are at high risk for lung cancer and other respiratory diseases. Some of them may already be struggling with illness. The national guard is making an effort to search for these veterans and provide them with a phone number to call in order to seek medical help. ...
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