While COVID-19 does not currently have its own VA diagnostic code, you may be eligible for benefits for residual effects of the illness.
Respiratory System
Articles about VA disability benefits for veterans with service-connected respiratory conditions.
VA Disability Rating for Constrictive Bronchiolitis
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.
Are There VA Benefits for Smoking?
…diabetes Smoking can cause Type 2 diabetes and also contribute to diabetic complications including heart disease, kidney diseases, and retinopathy. The rating a veteran receives for diabetes depends on…