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New registry to tally, track burn pit illnesses among vets

January 10, 2013

‘This generation’s Agent Orange:’ New registry to tally, track burn pit illnesses among vets
By Bill Briggs, NBC News contributor, nbcnews.com

An Amer­i­can flag dan­gles from the Tor­res home, the sign of a long bat­tle won: a new law — signed Thurs­day by Pres­i­dent Barack Obama — cre­at­ing a reg­istry of U.S. ser­vice mem­bers per­haps sick­ened or killed by burn pits used through­o…

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Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science
Bill Briggs, NBC News, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, United States House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
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