*Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses
Purpose
To provide advice to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on proposed research studies, plans, and strategies related to understanding and treating the health consequences of military service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations during the 1990-1991 Gulf War (Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm).
Committee Manager
Dr. Karen L. Block
Email: karen.block@va.gov
Phone: (202) 443-5791
Fax: (202) 495-6156
Please visit the committee website for additional information.
Documents
- January 2025 Charter (PDF, 130 KB, 3 pages, 01/07/2025)
- September 2023 Minutes (PDF, 304 KB, 26 pages, 04/10/2024)
- February 2024 Recommendations (PDF, 116 KB, 5 pages, 08/21/2024)
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