Updates were released in March 1996 and February 1999. Future reports are anticipated every two years. The IOM and its subcontractor are also considering the feasibility of developing a historical herbicide exposure reconstruction model that could be used in Agent Orange-related research efforts. Some people believe that a large-scale study can be completed with the latest technologies. Although this project is still ongoing, it is unclear whether a large-scale study is possible.
Additional information is available.
These doctors participate in national conference calls and receive frequent mailings from VA headquarters updating them on the latest developments on Agent Orange issues. The Agent Orange Review newsletter, prepared by the VA Environmental Agents Service, provides updated information about Federal government studies and activities related to Agent Orange and the Vietnam experience. Registry participants are automatically added to the mailing list, others can contact the EAS at the address below. Respiratory Cancers-, D10. Spina Bifida, D12.