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The Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry requires a common web browser technology to guide you through the registry questionnaire. You may try a different browser, or you may try from a different computer.
VA established the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry (AHOBPR) in 2014 to help put data to work for Veterans through research about potential health effects of airborne hazard exposures. By joining the registry, you can provide information to help us better understand whether long-term health conditions may be related to these exposures.
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Feb 22, 2021 · The Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry is a free, voluntary, online questionnaire where you can document your exposures and report health issues. Once completed, Veterans can schedule an evaluation by a VA doctor.
Oct 30, 2014 · Exposed to burn pits or other airborne hazards while deployed? Believe you have health conditions related to these exposures? Join VA's Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry. Learn how here.
The Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry allows eligible veterans and service members to document environmental exposures, such as smoke from burn pits, oil-well fires, or pollution during deployment, as well as record health concerns, through an online questionnaire.
Exposure to airborne hazards such as burn pit smoke may cause health effects. In June 2014, VA opened the “Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry” for Veterans and Servicemembers.
Eligible Veterans and service members may complete the registry online at https://veteran.mobilehealth.va.gov/AHBurnPitRegistry/, and then schedule a free health exam. Veterans who served in the Southwest Asia theater of operations after August 2, 1990, or in Afghanistan or Djibouti, Africa, after September 11, 2001, are eligible to enroll.
Sep 25, 2020 · The PACT Act is a law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. This law helps us provide generations of Veterans—and their survivors —with the care and benefits they’ve earned and deserve.
If you are a Veteran or Servicemember who served in the Southwest Asia theater of operations after August 2, 1990, or in Djibouti, Africa or Afghanistan after September 11, 2001, you are eligible to participate in the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry.
