Q. How many veterans are registered in the Comprehensive
Clinical Evaluation Program?
A. As of December 31, 2000, 56,845 1990-1991 Gulf War veterans
were enrolled by self-referral into the program. Of this number, 16,129
declined evaluation.
Q. How many people actually call the DoD 800 number hotlines?
A. The CCEP and the DoD incident reporting hotlines
handled 743 calls during March 2001.
DoD Incident Reporting Line 1-800-497-6261
DoD Gulf War Medical Registry (CCEP)1-800-796-9699
Veterans Affairs Registry 1-800-749-8387 (PGW-VETS)
GulfLINK Web site: http://www.gulflink.health.mil
A Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation of 20,000 Persian Gulf War Veterans
(Abstact) http://www.amsus.org/.
(See military medicine section.)
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