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Nuclear veterans' medical record handling haphazard, report finds

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Nuclear veterans' medical record handling haphazard, report finds
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An official report reveals that Cold War-era secrecy led to the haphazard management of medical records for UK nuclear test veterans. The findings highlight the difficulty veterans face in proving health claims for compensation due to fragmented record-keeping.

Image caption, Nuclear test veterans met then Labour opposition leader, Sir Keir Starmer, in 2021, campaigning for full disclosure of the impact of the UK's nuclear bomb testing programme.

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