Camp Lejeune water contamination health problems include, but are not limited to: Cancer Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Leukemia Parkinson’s disease Myelodysplastic syndromes Miscarriage and other fertility problems Neurobehavioral effects Some residents of Camp Lejeune also suffered serious illnesses that resulted in their passing. Cancer and Camp Lejeune Water Contamination “Cancer” is a frightening word for many. It …
What Happened at Camp Lejeune?
From August 1953 to December 1987, the well water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, was contaminated by many hazardous chemicals. Marines stationed there along with their families and civilian workers used the water for years, not realizing it could increase their risk of cancer, fertility issues, and other serious conditions. What happened at Camp Lejeune …
VA Compensation for Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
The United States military exposed at least one million service members and their families to toxic substances at Camp Lejeune from August 1953 to December 1987. If you or a loved one served, lived, or worked on the base during this time, you may qualify for VA benefits and/or financial compensation. An attorney with our …