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Gulf War Illnesses Links
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Gulf War Veterans' Task Force:
Final Draft Report (March 29, 2010)
Final 2010 Report (September 29, 2010)
Veterans Health Administration:
VA general information on Gulf War illnesses
War-Related Illness and Injury Study Centers (WRIISCs)
Clinical Practice Guidelines: Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Clinical Practice Guidelines: Post-Deployment Health Evaluation and Management
VA Advisory Committees
Veterans Benefit Administration
Gulf War Era Veterans Report: Pre-9/11 - February 2011 Report
Gulf War Veterans Information System (GWVIS) - August 2008 Report
Gulf War Veterans Information System (GWVIS) - August 2007 Report
Other U.S. Government Agencies
Department of Defense
Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses
Environmental Exposure Reports
Information Papers
RAND Reports
Force Health Protection and Readiness Office
Walter Reed Deployment Health Clinical Center
DeployMed ResearchLINK
Military Vaccine (Milvax) Agency
Defenselink
Depleted Uranium Aerosol Doses and Risks: Summary of U.S. Assessments (Capstone Report - October 2004)
DESP Oil Well Fire Individual Risk Analysis
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH Technology Assessment Statement: The Persian Gulf Experience and Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
CDC Gulf War studies
The Health Impact of Chemical Exposures During the Gulf War: A Research Planning Conference (Feb 1999)
Background document
Final report
Absence of mycoplasma infection in anthrax vaccine
Other Gulf War illness-related CDC links
Government Accountability Office, formerly General Accounting Office (GAO)
Reports released - June 1, 2004:
Gulf War Illnesses: DOD’s Conclusions About US Troops’ Exposure Cannot Be Adequately Supported (Report).
Gulf War Illnesses: DOD’s Conclusions About US Troops’ Exposure Cannot Be Adequately Supported (Statement).
Department of Veterans Affairs: Federal Gulf War Illnesses Research Strategy Needs Reassessment (Report).
Gulf War Illnesses: Federal Research Efforts Have Waned, and Research Findings Haven’t Been Reassessed (Statement).
Earlier GAO Gulf War illness-related links
Previous U.S. Gulf War Illnesses Panels/Committees
DOD’s Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on Persian Gulf War Health Effects (1994)
Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses (1995-1997)
Presidential Special Oversight Board for Department of Defense Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biological Incidents (1999-2000)
U.S. Congressional Committee Reports and Hearings
United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Hearing: United States Dual-Use Exports to Iraq and Their Impact on the Health of the Persian Gulf War Veterans (May 25, 1994)
Report: U.S. Chemical and Biological Warfare-Related Dual Use Exports to Iraq and Their Possible Impact on the Health Consequences of the Persian Gulf War. (May 25, 1994)
Committee Staff Report: U.S. Chemical and Biological Warfare-Related Dual Use Exports to Iraq and Their Possible Impact on the Health Consequences of the Persian Gulf War. (October 7, 1994)
United States Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs
Hearing: Research and Treatment for Gulf War Illnesses (September 25, 2007)
Report of the Special Investigation Unit on Gulf War Illnesses - Volume I (1998)
Report of the Special Investigation Unit on Gulf War Illnesses - Volume II (1998)
United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans Affairs
Press Release: VA’s Limited Scope of Research Prevents Gulf War Vets From Getting the Benefit of the Doubt (July 31, 2009)
Opening Statements and Hearing Testimony: The Implications of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Limited Scope of Gulf War Illness Research (July 30, 2009)
Opening Statements and Hearing Testimony: Gulf War Illness Research: Is Enough Being Done? (May 19, 2009)
Opening Statements and Hearing Testimony: Gulf War Exposures (July 26, 2007)
Serving Gulf War Veterans
United States House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
Second Report with Additional Views: Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: VA, DOD Continue to Resist Strong Evidence Linking Toxic Causes to Chronic Health Effects. (November 7, 1997)
House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations Hearing Testimony and Related Documents: Examining VA Implementation of the Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998 (November 15, 2005).
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