Saturday, June 27, 2009

Did toxic chemical in Iraq sicken GIs?

Did toxic chemical in Iraq sicken GIs?
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-06-27-war-toxic_N.htm
"These soldiers and hundreds of other Guard members from Indiana, Oregon and West Virginia were protecting workers hired by a subsidiary of the giant contractor, KBR Inc., to rebuild an Iraqi water treatment plant. The area, as it turned out, was contaminated with hexavalent chromium, a potent, sometimes deadly chemical linked to cancer and other devastating diseases."

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