You do not have to have been exposed to specific airborne hazards or have related health concerns to participate in the registry. Operations and campaigns include: Desert Shield and Desert Storm (ODS/S), Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Enduring Freedom (OEF), and New Dawn (OND).Regions and countries include: Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, waters of the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Syria, Uzbekistan, and Egypt.You are eligible to participate in the registry if you were deployed to the Southwest Asia theater of operations or Egypt any time after Augor Afghanistan, Djibouti, Syria, or Uzbekistan on or after September 11, 2001. You can participate even if you do not recall any exposure to airborne hazards during your military service.Completing the questionnaire can also help you proactively identify health concerns, discuss them with your health care provider, and get follow-up care.You may save and submit your responses to the registry questionnaire and notes from optional medical assessment to support your VA claim if you choose.Participation in the registry is voluntary and cannot negatively impact your access to VA health care or your claim for compensation and benefits.To check your eligibility for the registry and complete the online questionnaire, visit the secure registry portal. Even if you have not experienced any symptoms or illnesses you believe are related to exposures during military service, your participation in the registry could help VA provide better care to all Veterans. 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.īy joining the registry, you can provide information to help us better understand whether long-term health conditions may be related to these exposures. VA Software Documentation Library (VDL).Clinical Trainees (Academic Affiliations).War Related Illness & Injury Study Center.Military Exposure Related Health Concerns.
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