Operation Desert Storm: Health Concerns of Selected Indiana Persian Gulf War Veterans

HEHS-95-102 Published: May 16, 1995. Publicly Released: May 16, 1995.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on certain Persian Gulf War veterans' chronic health problems, focusing on: (1) the veterans' current military and health status; (2) the health care services they received after the war; and (3) their opinions on post-war care.

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