Symptoms of constrictive bronchiolitis are similar to asthma, which makes it hard to diagnose. The disease is now on the VA’s list of presumptive conditions associated with exposure to burn pits.
VA Ratings for Lymphoma and Lymphatic Cancers
Lymphoma can be service connected either directly, as a secondary condition, or as a presumptive condition under certain circumstances.
PACT Act Benefits Toxic-Exposed Veterans
The PACT Act expands access to VA benefits to U.S. veterans of every era who were exposed to toxins during military service.
VA Rating for Brain Tumors
Generally, the amount veterans receive in VA disability benefits for brain tumors depends on whether the tumor is benign or malignant. A malignant brain tumor, regardless of type, is rated at 100%, with a minimum residual rating of 30%.
How Does the VA Rate Asthma?
Veterans may develop asthma from exposure to toxic substances during active duty service. Learn about VA disability benefits for this chronic condition.
Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Would Increase Under These Plans
The VA wants to expand benefits for veterans with 9 rare cancers, and the U.S. House passed a major toxic exposures bill. Here’s a summary of two plans in the national spotlight this week.
