In addition to Agent Orange, the Environmental Agents Service (EAS) administers health care programs related to environmental issues, including Operations Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF), Gulf War, depleted uranium, ionizing radiation, and military experiments involving biological and chemical warfare agents. EAS also oversees the War-Related Illness And Injury Study Centers (WRIISCs). Organizationally, EAS falls under the the Environmental Health Strategic Health Care Group of the Office of Public Health and Environmental Hazards.
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