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Veterans often wait decades for the VA to acknowledge toxic exposure caused their illnesses, report finds

It takes more than 30 years on average after a service member is initially exposed to toxins for the Department of Veterans Affairs to acknowledge the illness, leaving tens of thousands of veterans waiting decades to receive compensation and health care, according to a new analysis.

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