Gulf War Illnesses: Federal Research Strategy Needs Reexamination

Highlights

GAO discussed its evaluation of the federal strategy to research Gulf War illnesses.

Full Report

Full Report (16 pages)

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Chuck Young

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Topics

Science and Technology

Armed forces abroadBiological agentsBiological warfareChemical agentsChemical warfareDisease detection or diagnosisDiseasesGulf war syndromeHazardous substancesHealth research programsMedical researchMilitary personnelRisk factors