The herbicide used during the Vietnam War has sickened or killed hundreds of thousands of veterans — usually years after they ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It is one of the dark chapters of the Vietnam war. The military sprayed Agent Orange, a toxic herbicide, on the dense jungles of Vietnam. The millions of gallons quickly ...

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: A US veteran of the Vietnam war pays his respects to fallen comrades at the Vietnam Memorial on Veterans Day in Washington 11 November 2004. The United States now marks the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Danang, Vietnam – More than 30 years after the Vietnam War ended, the poisonous legacy of Agent Orange has emerged anew. A scientific study has found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Korean Disabled Veteran's Association for Agent Orange hold a vigil near the White House in Aug. 2006. The ...

WASHINGTON -- Exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War doesn't seem to increase the risk of dementia on its own, but it may exacerbate the effects of other risk factors like PTSD, researchers ...

WASHINGTON -- Ending years of wait, the government agreed Thursday to provide millions of dollars in disability benefits to as many as 2,100 Air Force reservists and active-duty forces exposed to ...

Xuan Minh, 3, looks out from his bed at the Tu Du Hospital in Ho Chi Min city on Friday March 25, 2005, suffering from what is believed to be the effects of the jungle defoliant Agent Orange, used ...

Agent Orange was an herbicide the American military used to clear leaves and other vegetation during the Vietnam War. More than 12 million gallons were sprayed in Vietnam, according to the Aspen ...

Ron and Michele Christoforo are suing the VA over a law that only grants Agent Orange birth defect benefits to children of female Vietnam veterans. The United States military sprayed nearly 12,000 ...