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Bookmark or Share- Agent Orange - WikipediaAgent Orange is a chemical herbicide and defoliant, one of the tactical use Rainbow Herbicides. It was used by the U.S. military as part of its herbicidal warfare program, Operation Ranch Hand, [1] during the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1971. [2] The U.S. was strongly influenced by the British who used Agent Orange during the Malayan Emergency.
- Agent Orange Toxicity - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfAgent Orange exposure may lead to long-term health outcomes associated with TCDD or dioxin exposure. The current understanding of Agent Orange or dioxin-related complications is primarily through epidemiological, observational, and retrospective studies of the rare exposures in history.
- Agent Orange | Definition, Effects, & Victims | BritannicaAgent Orange, mixture of herbicides that U.S. military forces sprayed in Vietnam from 1962 to 1971 during the Vietnam War for the dual purpose of defoliating forest areas that might conceal Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces and destroying crops that might feed the enemy.
- Agent Orange exposure and disability compensationIf you have a health condition caused by exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange during your service, you may be eligible for VA disability compensation. Compensation provides tax-free monthly payments. Keep reading to find out if you may be eligible.
- Agent Orange - Public HealthAgent Orange was a tactical herbicide used by the U.S. military for control of vegetation. It was named for the orange band around the storage barrel. The military sprayed Agent Orange and other tactical herbicides during the Vietnam War.
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