An Elgin man whose prostate cancer is the presumed result of Agent Orange exposure says he stays positive by helping other vets.

Bill Kurtis is a television producer and host, a former CBS network and WBBM-Ch. 2 news anchor and the author of “ Whirlwind .” In his 60-year career, Kurtis was recognized for his coverage of Agent ...

August 10th of each year is Agent Orange Awareness Day. It is a day to provide awareness and information about the effects of Agent Orange on our servicemen and women who served in Vietnam. On the ...

Tens of thousands of Vietnam-era veterans stand to benefit as Congress nears the finish line on massive legislation to expand health coverage for those exposed to toxins during their military service.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL)- 58,000 U.S. soldiers were killed on the ground in Vietnam, but many of those who returned home had another battle to fight with the effects of Agent Orange. Lowell Cable is ...

LAYTON — An online petition has been launched on behalf of a Davis County nonprofit seeking to honor war veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, as well as veterans suffering ...

FILE- Attendants sit next to a field contaminated with dioxin before a ceremony marking the start of a project to clean up dioxin left over from the Vietnam War, at a former U.S. military base in ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs may have denied benefits to thousands of Vietnam veterans suffering from Agent Orange-related conditions because claims processors failed to understand ...

PARK RIVER, N.D.-Dan Stenvold is on a mission-to spread the word about Agent Orange, its health effects and the related compensation available to Vietnam veterans and their families. Stenvold, who is ...

Melissa Block speaks with Gerson Smoger, the lawyer for Joe Isaacson, and Daniel Stephenson, a retired helicopter pilot living in Florida. Both men claim they suffer from cancers related to their ...

Today another friend and veteran from Seneca Street has passed from complications of Agent Orange. There are over a dozen diseases attributed to Agent Orange from service in Vietnam. As young soldiers ...

Until a couple years ago my health seemed pretty good for an old guy in his 70s. Then it fell apart. Now I’m disabled due to parkinsonism and other illnesses stemming from the war in Vietnam, which ...