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Health Outcomes Military Exposures (HOME)
Military Exposures
Military Exposures Home
4 Ways to Find Exposures
Related Health Concerns
Wars & Operations
Exposure Categories
A-Z Index
Agent Orange
Agent Orange Home
Facts about Herbicides
Veterans' Diseases
Birth Defects
Benefits
Exposure Locations
Provider Resources
Research Studies
Publications & Reports
Depleted Uranium
Depleted Uranium Home
DU Exposure
Health Concerns
DU Screening
DU Follow-up Program
Health Care Providers
Embedded Fragments
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Embedded Fragments
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Surveillance/Follow-up
Fragment Removal
Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses Home
Gulf War Service
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Exposures during Gulf War
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Military Exposures
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MyHealtheVet
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Quitting Smoking
Vaccines & Immunizations
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Whole Health Program
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War Related Illness & Injury Study Center
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Find a Job with VA
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SimLearn
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VA Software Documentation Library (VDL)
About VHA
Learn about VHA
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Ethics
VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guidelines
Medical Inspector
Patient Safety
Organizations
Administrative
Clinical
Quick Links
VA offers specialized...
Military Environmental Exposure Assessments. Learn about specialized clinical evaluations designed to address concerns related to military exposures.
Learn more »
Exposure Ed app
The Exposure Ed app delivers information on military-related exposures to health care providers.
Learn more »
Join VA's virtual session
Listen to VA’s plan to assess the findings from the National Academies’ study of neurodegenerative conditions.
Learn more »
Exposure Assessments
Exposure Ed app
Listening Session
Find military environmental exposure topics in the A-Z index.
Military Environmental Exposures
Agent Orange
PFAS
Burn Pits
Radiation
Contaminated Water at Camp Lejeune
More Exposures »
Clinical Services
Military Environmental Exposure Assessments
Environmental Health Registries
Environmental Health Coordinators
VET-HOME
Exposure Ed App
Exposure-Related Benefits
PACT Act
Healthcare enrollment
Disability claims
Agent Orange
Diseases & Conditions
Gulf-War Veteran Illnesses
Agent Orange-Related Diseases
Birth Defects (related to Agent Orange)
Radiation Exposure Diseases
More Conditions »
Studies & Data
Studies, Data, & Statistics
Toxic Exposure Research Clearinghouse
Scientific Publications
Programs & Divisions
Epidemiology Program
Surveillance Military Environmental Exposures
War Related Illness and Injury Study Center
Metal Exposures - Depleted Uranium
Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits Center of Excellence
Women's Operational Military Exposure Network
Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence
Exposure Related Care Transformation
More about HOME »
Newsletters for Veterans
Military Exposures & Your Health
Agent Orange Newsletter
WRIISC Newsletter
More publications »
Connect with VHA
Subscribe to Receive
Email Updates
Health Care
877-222-8387
TDD (Hearing Impaired)
800-829-4833
CONNECT
Veterans Crisis Line:
Call: 988 and
(Select 1)
Social Media
Complete Directory
EMAIL UPDATES
VA HOME
Notices
Privacy
Regulations
Web Policies
No FEAR Act
Site Index
USA.gov
White House
Inspector General
QUICK LIST
Apply for Benefits
Apply for Health Care
My Health
e
Vet
Life Insurance Online Applications
VA Forms
State and Local Resources
VA Plans, Budget, & Performance
VA Claims Representation
RESOURCES
Careers at VA
Employment Center
Veteran Readiness & Employment
Homeless Veterans
Women Veterans
Minority Veterans
Plain Language
Surviving Spouses & Dependents
Adaptive Sports Program
ADMINISTRATION
Veterans Health Administration
Veterans Benefits Administration
National Cemetery Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420
Last updated March 11, 2026
Get help from Veterans Crisis Line
Call
988 (Press 1)
Text to
838255
Chat
confidentially now
Call TTY if you
have hearing loss
1-800-799-4889
If you are in crisis or having thoughts of suicide,
visit
VeteransCrisisLine.net
for more resources.