VA and others have developed the following materials about Project 112/Project SHAD.
Project 112/SHAD Fact Sheets
At VA's request, the Department of Defense (DoD) developed a fact sheet for each test, which includes information on the test dates, location, agent/stimulant used and whether DoD has provided VA the roster of personnel involved.
View Project 112/SHAD fact sheets.
Clinical Education Guide – Veterans Health Initiative on Chemical, Biological and Radiological Weapons
The Veterans Health Initiative on Chemical, Biological and Radiological Weapons is an independent study guide that was developed to provide clinicians an introduction to issues facing Veteran patients who may have been exposed to chemical, biological and radiological agents weapons. It includes information on Project 112/Project SHAD.
Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project SHAD
Institute of Medicine Committee
At VA’s request, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences, conducted a study on potential health effects of participation in Project SHAD. Read the 2007 report, Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project SHAD. The results of a follow-up IOM study should be available in summer 2014.
Other Exposures
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